Greers Ferry Lake Brandonrush / CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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Greers Ferry Dam stands at the foot of beautiful Round Mountain in the Ozark Mountains of north-central Arkansas. Numerous parks offer modern camping and recreational opportunities. Marinas provide rental services, food and other supplies and services. Lake fishing is good throughout the year. A trout hatchery furnishe

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Greers Ferry Lake

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Maybe — confirm before you go.

Army Corps site — the pass gives 50% off day-use fees only and never covers camping. Confirm at the gate.

Where it is
35.5248, -91.9982
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Camp at Greers Ferry Lake This site has campsites you can reserve online. Check availability and book directly on Recreation.gov.
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Common questions

Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Greers Ferry Lake — always confirm with the managing site before you go.

Depends Does the America the Beautiful pass work here?

Maybe — Army Corps site — the pass gives 50% off day-use fees only and never covers camping. Confirm at the gate. Check with the managing agency before you go.

Yes Can you fish at Greers Ferry Lake?

Yes — fishing is one of the listed activities here. You’ll need a valid state fishing license.

Yes Can you kayak, paddle, or boat here?

Yes — there’s water for boating and paddling at Greers Ferry Lake. Hand-launched craft usually need no permit; motorized boats may need registration or a launch fee.

Yes Can you camp at Greers Ferry Lake?

Yes — camping is available. Reserve ahead where required; you can check availability on Recreation.gov.

Depends Can you have a campfire?

Sometimes — campfires are subject to seasonal fire restrictions and bans. Always check current fire conditions first.

Yes Are there hiking trails?

Yes — trails here include Hidden Pond Trail, Summit Trail, Tonawanda Base Trail, and more. Check length and difficulty before you go.

Yes Can you watch wildlife or birds here?

Yes — Greers Ferry Lake is a spot for wildlife and bird watching. Keep your distance and never feed animals.

Yes Can you bring a dog?

Generally yes — dogs are welcome when kept under control (usually leashed). Confirm any local rules.

Depends Are drones allowed?

Sometimes — often allowed away from wilderness and developed or crowded areas, with rules. Check locally before you fly.

Nearby sites

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Arkansas River - Toad Suck Ferry Pool

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Cache River National Wildlife Refuge U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Southeast Region / CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Cache River National Wildlife Refuge

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Norfork Lake Antares573 at en.wikipedia / Public domain · Wikimedia Commons U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Norfork Lake

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Army Corps site — the pass gives 50% off day-use fees only and never covers camping. Confirm at the gate.

BoatingCampingFishing
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