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Arkansas · Recreation.gov

Old Post Road Campground

35.2431° N / 93.1585° W · Data Nov 2 2026, checked hourly
Next open date Nov 2Next open weekend Nov 615 detected openings this week47 monitored sites

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Campsite Sniper detected 15 site openings here in the last 7 days
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01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-232662

When Old Post Road reopens

Old Post Road's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 7 days
15
Openings · last 30 days
88
Openings · last 90 days
202

Weekday pattern

Detected openings by day of week · 90d
01020304035333138291620MONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUNOPENINGS RECORDED · LAST 90 DAYS · N = 202

No strong weekday pattern is evident in the openings Campsite Sniper has detected: 202 openings spread across the week.

Hour-of-day pattern

First detected by hour · local time · last 90 days
02040608072000408121620HOUR OF DAY (24H) · CT · LAST 90 DAYS

The largest concentrations of detected openings were first detected during the 15:00 and 19:00 local-time hours. Those hours contained 94 of 202 detected openings (46.5%). Hours show when Campsite Sniper first detected each opening, in Central Time, not when the change was made upstream.

Lead-time profile

Days before stay date · percentiles
P25 · 3DMEDIAN · 7.5 DAYS OUTP75 · 16.8D0306090120150180DAYS BEFORE STAY DATE

Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 7.5 days before the stay date; the middle 50% land 3–16.8 days out. Set an alert if you want Campsite Sniper to monitor future openings.

Highest-churn sites

Most openings · 90d
SiteOpeningsShare of all openings
B16  2311.4%
B06  209.9%
B34  178.4%
B40  125.9%
B38  115.4%

Site B16 had the most detected openings in the last 90 days: 23. One free watch covers every site here.

02 · Availability Outlook · Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027 · of 47 monitored sites

Of the 8,235 tracked site-dates (Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027): 7,829 open for online reservation · 346 reserved · 60 closed.

Where the open windows are

4.9% of tracked site-dates are not currently open for online reservation. 7,829 of 8,235 remain open; here is where they are.

Load status

Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027
Not open online4.9%
Open site-dates7,829 / 8,235
Reserved (of online inventory)346 / 8,175
Weekday openings3,877
Weekend openings2,863

Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 3,877 fall on weekdays and 2,863 on weekends (Fri–Sun). The split covers the 6,740 open site-nights on mapped sites; 7,829 site-dates are open across all monitored inventory.

Open dates by month

Nov 2026 – May 2027
04008001,2001,6009971,3481,3881,2491,3931,319135NOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYSOLID = OPEN SITE-DATES · DASHED OUTLINE = TOTAL BOOKABLE

March holds the most room. 1,393 of 1,395 site-dates are still open there.

Holiday windows

Sites open per night · of 39 sites
WindowNightSites openStatus
ThanksgivingTHU Nov 2632Open
FRI Nov 2736Open
SAT Nov 2836Open
ChristmasTHU Dec 2438Open
FRI Dec 2538Open
New YearTHU Dec 3138Open
FRI Jan 139Open
Memorial DayFRI May 280None open
SAT May 290None open
SUN May 300None open
MON May 310None open

Thanksgiving: 31 sites are available for the complete three-night stay. Christmas: 38 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. New Year: 38 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. Memorial Day: no online availability on any tracked night.

Holiday windows — day use

Units open per date · of 6 day-use units
WindowDateUnits openStatus
ThanksgivingTHU Nov 266Open
FRI Nov 276Open
SAT Nov 285Open
ChristmasTHU Dec 246Open
FRI Dec 256Open
New YearTHU Dec 316Open
FRI Jan 16Open
Memorial DayFRI May 280None open
SAT May 290None open
SUN May 300None open
MON May 310None open

Thanksgiving: 5 day-use units are available for all three dates. Christmas: 6 day-use units are available for both dates. New Year: 6 day-use units are available for both dates. Memorial Day: no online availability on any tracked date.

Best-availability sites

Most open site-nights · tracked window
SiteOpen site-nights
B10  183
B11  183
B35  183
B37  183
B12  181

The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.

Availability by day-use unit

Most open reservation dates · tracked window
UnitOpen reservation dates
GS4  183
GS5  183
GS6  183
GS3  182
GS8  180

The 5 day-use units with the most open reservation dates in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.

Next windows

As of Nov 2, 2026 snapshot
Next open dateMon · Nov 2
Next open weekendFri · Nov 6

The next bookable night is Nov 2; the first open weekend starts Nov 6. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.

Stays and site detail

6,740 open site-nights across 39 sites at Old Post Road, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.

39 overnight sites and 6 day-use units are represented in the current inventory. Day-use units are excluded from every night-based figure on this page — site-nights, longest runs, multi-night stays, holiday stays and RV fit; their reservation dates are listed separately below.

Multi-night stays. 90 2-night, 83 3-night, 59 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Nov 2 at site B10.

RV length. Longest recorded site here is 83 ft. 39 sites take 25 ft, 37 sites take 35 ft, 32 sites take 40 ft.

All 39 sites with current availability
SiteMax RVHookupsOpen site-nightsLongest runDates
B1050 ftYes183183 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +171 more
B1137 ftYes183183 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +171 more
B3548 ftYes183183 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +171 more
B3750 ftYes183183 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +171 more
B1262 ftYes181179 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15 +169 more
B1361 ftYes181181 nightsNov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15 +169 more
B1477 ftYes181181 nightsNov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15 +169 more
B0244 ftYes180170 nightsNov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16 +168 more
B0446 ftYes180180 nightsNov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16 +168 more
B2839 ftYes180177 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16 +168 more
B0147 ftYes179170 nightsNov 3, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +167 more
B0546 ftYes179179 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +167 more
B0649 ftYes179155 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16 +167 more
B2943 ftYes179175 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +167 more
B3237 ftYes179168 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 17 +167 more
B3352 ftYes179177 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +167 more
B1568 ftYes177177 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +165 more
B1856 ftYes177170 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +165 more
B3035 ftYes177177 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +165 more
B1754 ftYes175158 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +163 more
B2445 ftYes175170 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21 +163 more
B2544 ftYes175158 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +163 more
B2650 ftYes175175 nightsNov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21 +163 more
B0956 ftYes174170 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22 +162 more
B0353 ftYes173166 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23 +161 more
B3140 ftYes172149 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +160 more
B1683 ftYes171126 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15 +159 more
B2333 ftYes170156 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16 +158 more
B2745 ftYes170170 nightsNov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 25, Nov 26 +158 more
B2255 ftYes168160 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 10, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 25, Nov 26, Nov 27, Nov 28 +156 more
B3944 ftYes168156 nightsNov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 25, Nov 26 +156 more
B1953 ftYes167158 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 27, Nov 28, Nov 29 +155 more
B4045 ftYes16792 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 25, Nov 26 +155 more
B2142 ftYes165125 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 26, Nov 27, Nov 28, Nov 29, Nov 30 +153 more
B3447 ftYes16368 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 27 +151 more
B2035 ftYes16292 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 15, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 25, Nov 26, Nov 27, Nov 28, Nov 29, Nov 30 +150 more
B3830 ftYes162137 nightsNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20 +150 more
B3648 ftYes159158 nightsNov 2, Nov 27, Nov 28, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 5, Dec 6, Dec 7 +147 more
B0848 ftYes10982 nightsJan 1, 2027, Jan 2, 2027, Jan 3, 2027, Jan 4, 2027, Jan 5, 2027, Jan 6, 2027, Jan 7, 2027, Jan 8, 2027, Jan 9, 2027, Jan 10, 2027, Jan 11, 2027, Jan 12, 2027 +97 more

Day-use inventory

1,089 available reservation dates across 6 day-use units. Day-use inventory is reserved by the date, so it carries no stay length.
All 6 day-use units with current availability
UnitOpen reservation datesConsecutive datesDates
GS4183183 datesNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +171 more
GS5183183 datesNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +171 more
GS6183183 datesNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +171 more
GS3182177 datesNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14 +170 more
GS8180163 datesNov 2, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15 +168 more
GS7178156 datesNov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 15, Nov 16 +166 more

About Old Post Road

Overview

Download an Old Post park map HERE

Old Post Road is a camping hotspot at Dardanelle Lake, with numerous opportunities for boating, biking, hiking and birding.

The river valley is a favorite winter destination for bald eagles.

Recreation

Boating and fishing are the top activities, and a boat ramp is provided for convenient lake access.

Soccer and baseball fields and tennis courts offer additional recreation opportunities, and a biking trail also starts at the campground.

Facilities

The 37 reservable campsites offer have water and electric hookups. A playground and multiple picnic areas make the park perfect for families and parties.

Natural Features

Perched between the Ozark and Ouachita National Forests, Dardanelle Lake creates an excellent setting for nature lovers. The lake, sourced by the Arkansas River, spans 40,000 acres and boasts 315 miles of shoreline. A variety of hardwoods surround the lake shore.

47 monitored sitesRVs up to 83 ft39 with hookups32 shadedPets OKFire pitsMax party 8

Getting there

From SR-7, take Lock and Dam Road for one mile and follow signs into campground.

1063 Lock And Dam Road, Russellville, AR 72802479-968-7962
BirdingBoatingCampingDisc GolfFishingMountain BikingSoccer FieldsVisitor Center

View on Recreation.gov ↗   Get directions ↗

FAQ

How do I get a reservation at Old Post Road?

Reservations for Old Post Road are made through Recreation.gov. The current snapshot shows substantial availability: 7,829 of 8,235 tracked site-dates are open (95.1%), though availability can change. Campsite Sniper has also detected 202 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site or unit on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.

Does Campsite Sniper book this facility for me?

No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.

How current is this availability data?

Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Nov 2, 2026 16:20 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.

How often do new openings appear at Old Post Road?

Campsite Sniper detected 15 site-date openings at Old Post Road in the last 7 days, 88 over 30 days and 202 over the last 90.

Can I get a multi-night stay at Old Post Road?

83 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Nov 2 at site B10. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.

Which sites at Old Post Road fit a 35-foot RV?

37 of the 39 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 83 ft.

Which month has the most availability at Old Post Road?

March 2027, with 1,393 open site-dates in the current snapshot of 1,395.

How far ahead of a stay do openings appear at Old Post Road?

Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 7.5 days before the stay date; the middle 50% landed 3-16.8 days out. Campsite Sniper can monitor future changes for dates you select.

When is the next open date at Old Post Road?

As of the Nov 2, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Mon, Nov 2 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Nov 6. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.

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