How much does camping cost at Narrows?

Camping fees at Narrows are $22 - $50/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Narrows first-come first-served or reservation?

Narrows accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Narrows before I book?

Yes! Narrows has 12 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Narrows?

Narrows is open May 15 to September 14. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Narrows?

Yes, Narrows has shower facilities available for campers. Check the amenities section for details on hours and any fees.

Can I have a campfire at Narrows?

Fire policies at Narrows: Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

How many campsites does Narrows have?

Narrows has 58 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Narrows?

Pets are not allowed at Narrows. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Narrows?

Narrows offers: Restrooms, Showers, Potable Water, Dump Station, Electrical Hookups. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Narrows?

Popular activities at Narrows include Boating. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Narrows (Ar)

4.31

87 reviews

7699 Edgemont Road, Greers Ferry, AR 72067

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548 ft

Price

$22 - $50/night

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Reservable

Sites

58 campsites

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Open for reservation...

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Unknown

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548 ft

Price

$22 - $50/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

58 campsites

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Open for reservation...

Cell

Unknown

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Narrows (Ar)

$22.00 - $50.00 / night

Campsite Fees

30/20 AMP ELECTRIC: $22.00; GROUP SHELTER: $50.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

Group Site Fee$50.00

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7699 Edgemont Road, Greers Ferry, AR 72067

Narrows (Ar)

7699 Edgemont Road, Greers Ferry, AR 72067

Nearby places

Greers Ferry (2.5 miles, ~5 minutes by car), Heber Springs (~20 miles, ~30 minutes by car), Little Rock (~70 miles, ~90 minutes by car)

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ATV's, golf carts or off-road vehicles are prohibited.
Attendant is on duty during peak season.
For more information on Greers Ferry Lake, click HERE .
One wheeled camping unit and two tents or four tents are allowed per site. Maximum of 8 occupants per site.

Best Time to Camp at Narrows (Ar)

Best season: summer. Summer is prime at Narrows Park because warm, humid days and high lake levels make boating, swimming, and fishing the main attractions; expect daytime highs in the mid-80s to low-90s°F (around 80–95°F) with muggy nights in the 60s–70s°F. All campground services (electric hookups, showers, boat ramp) are available May 15–Sept 14, but peak activity and water recreation are busiest June through August. Weekends and holiday weeks get crowded — reserve early for lakeside sites and arrive midweek for軽 Peak months: June, July, August, May Avoid: October, November, December, January

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Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.5 / 5

Top 20% in AR

Open May 15–Sept 14; summer is prime for boating, swimming and fishing with high enjoyment.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: May 15 to September 14. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open for reservations May 15 to September 14 annually. Closed outside these dates.

About Narrows (Ar)

Narrows sits on the shore of Greers Ferry Lake in central Arkansas, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This mid-sized campground offers electric hookups, showers, and a dump station during its May through mid-September season. Campers come for lake access and boating, with tent sites, RV spots, and group camping available.

Narrows Park accommodates a range of camping preferences with its 58 electric sites.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer is prime at Narrows Park because warm, humid days and high lake levels make boating, swimming, and fishing the main attractions; expect daytime highs in the mid-80s to low-90s°F (around 80–95°F) with muggy nights in the 60s–70s°F. All campground services (electric hookups, showers, boat ramp) are available May 15–Sept 14, but peak activity and water recreation are busiest June through August. Weekends and holiday weeks get crowded — reserve early for lakeside sites and arrive midweek for軽 Peak months: June, July, August, May Avoid: October, November, December, January

Elevation548 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryDense Ozark forest surrounds the campground. Red cedars cling to rocky outcrops while oaks, elms, pecans, black gums, and sweet gums form the canopy. White-tailed deer, wild turkeys, cottontail rabbits, and songbirds populate the woods. Some sites sit near flat rocks at the lake's edge, offering direct water access. The campground sits at 548 feet elevation, where the lake's karst-fed waters stay clear through summer.

Programs & ActivitiesThe nearby William Carl Garner Visitor Center provides educational opportunities, including exhibits and a children's touch table.

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Stay Limit

Maximum consecutive stay is 14 nights per visit or within rolling 30 days.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Up to 8 occupants per site. One wheeled camping unit and two tents or up to four tents allowed per site.

Groups

Group sites are available, including a group shelter with electric service at $50 per night during peak season.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made via Recreation.gov website, app, or contact center.

Site SizeThe campground offers standard-sized sites, with specific user reviews mentioning that some sites on Loop C are slanted and may not be suitable for tent camping.

PrivacyThe campground provides a mix of privacy levels, with some sites noted for their proximity to water and others described as open and less private.

Total Campsites58 campsites

Recommended SitesAvoid sites on steep inclines like C16, C18 due to challenges with tents and children (per user reviews). Choose bluff sites for views (Gregory Y).

Best CampsitesGregory Y recommends bluff sites for water views. Other campers point out sites near flat rocks with direct lake access. Avoid Loop C sites if you're tent camping. Multiple reviewers mention slanted, uneven ground that won't hold stakes or level a tent properly.

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Amenities available

The Narrows Park campground at Greers Ferry Lake offers a variety of amenities that cater to both casual campers and outdoor enthusiasts. The 58 campsites are equipped with electric hookups. Additional amenities include flush and vault toilets, drinking water, showers, picnic shelters, a dump station, and a boat ramp. Reviewers have noted that showers and restrooms are generally clean, with one user highlighting that the restrooms are cleaned daily. However, some reviews pointed out limitations like the absence of soap in restrooms and the small size of the dump station for larger RVs.

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Things to do at Narrows (Ar)

The Narrows Park offers a variety of recreational activities suitable for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The presence of trails and water-based activities makes this a versatile location.

Hiking4.0/5

Three National Nature Trails plus a multi-purpose fitness trail provide varied hiking options.

Boating4.0/5

Abundant boating opportunities and an on-site boat ramp; lake access is a primary draw.

Wildlife viewing4.0/5

Area hosts white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, rabbits and many songbirds in dense Ozark forest.

Water Sports4.0/5

Cultural and Educational Programs

Signature experiences

Photography4.0/5Combination of lake vistas, rocky shorelines, forest and wildlife creates strong photo opportunities.

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No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

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4.3

87 reviews

Recommended

Narrows (Ar) is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews highlight the campground's cleanliness, family-friendly environment, and scenic location, though some mention drawbacks like slanted sites and limited hookups.

Review Summaries

Based on 87 reviews

Best sites at a glance

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B11Loved
However, sites like B11 and C13 were noted for their cleanliness and scenic views.
C18Issues noted
Specific site reviews highlight issues with sites like C18, which was described as 'not big enough for a tent,' and C19, which had a slanted pad unsuitable…

What Campers Love

Positive aspects include clean facilities, a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, and friendly staff. One reviewer described the location as 'quiet and well kept,' while another emphasized the 'beautiful...

Based on 87 reviews

Common Concerns

Common complaints include slanted campsites making tent camping difficult, lack of water hookups, and issues with the boat dock's steepness. Some reviewers also noted falling tree limbs and the...

Based on 87 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Reviewers recommend choosing sites carefully to ensure level ground, bringing soap for the restrooms, and being prepared for limited water and sewer hookups.

Based on 87 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Reviews suggest the campground is most enjoyable during summer, though one reviewer wished it were open in fall and spring. Seasonal weather trends should be considered, as some mentioned hot and...

Based on 87 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. 'Very nice campground clean restrooms spacious sites.' - Harvey N. 2. 'We had a wonderful time at the Narrows. Quiet and well kept!' - Mark W. 3. 'The Narrows is a great campsite; it is quiet,...

Based on 87 reviews

Accessibility Features

Accessibility features are not extensively reviewed, but the campground is described as spacious and family-friendly.

Based on 87 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are welcome, as noted by users who appreciated the pet-friendly policies.

Based on 87 reviews

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Narrows (Ar)

$22.00 - $50.00 / night

Campsite Fees

30/20 AMP ELECTRIC: $22.00; GROUP SHELTER: $50.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

Group Site Fee$50.00

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You want a quiet lakefront base for boating on Greers Ferry Lake with electric hookups and modern restrooms.

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You need full water hookups at your site or plan to camp outside the May to mid-September operating season.

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