Openings · last 7 days
76
Booking reality
Campsite Sniper detected 76 site openings here in the last 7 days
01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-233473
When Crystal Springs (AR) reopens
Crystal Springs (AR)'s openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 30 days
250
Openings · last 90 days
493
Weekday pattern
Detected openings by day of week · 90dNo strong weekday pattern is evident in the openings Campsite Sniper has detected: 493 openings spread across the week.
Hour-of-day pattern
First detected by hour · local time · last 90 daysThe largest concentrations of detected openings were first detected during the 13:00 and 19:00 local-time hours. Those hours contained 94 of 493 detected openings (19.1%). 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 · percentilesHalf of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 8 days before the stay date; the middle 50% land 3–23 days out. Set an alert if you want Campsite Sniper to monitor future openings.
Highest-churn sites
Most openings · 90d| Site | Openings | Share of all openings |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | 40 | 8.1% |
| 56 | 28 | 5.7% |
| 09 | 24 | 4.9% |
| 15 | 21 | 4.3% |
| 32 | 20 | 4.1% |
Site 26 had the most detected openings in the last 90 days: 40. One free watch covers every site here.
02 · Availability Outlook · Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027 · of 64 monitored sites
Of the 11,712 tracked site-nights (Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027): 9,702 open for online reservation · 2,010 reserved.
Where the open windows are
17.2% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 9,702 of 11,712 remain open; here is where they are.
Load status
Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027Not open online17.2%
Open site-nights9,702 / 11,712
Reserved (of online inventory)2,010 / 11,712
Weekday openings5,663
Weekend openings4,039
Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 5,663 fall on weekdays and 4,039 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
Open dates by month
Nov 2026 – May 2027January holds the most room. 1,945 of 1,984 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 64 sites| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving | THU Nov 26 | 26 | Open |
| FRI Nov 27 | 31 | Open | |
| SAT Nov 28 | 31 | Open | |
| Christmas | THU Dec 24 | 61 | Open |
| FRI Dec 25 | 61 | Open | |
| New Year | THU Dec 31 | 57 | Open |
| FRI Jan 1 | 57 | Open | |
| Memorial Day | FRI May 28 | 0 | None open |
| SAT May 29 | 0 | None open | |
| SUN May 30 | 0 | None open | |
| MON May 31 | 0 | None open |
Thanksgiving: 25 sites are available for the complete three-night stay. Christmas: 61 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. New Year: 57 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. Memorial Day: no online availability on any tracked night.
Best-availability sites
Most open site-nights · tracked window| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| 01 | 181 |
| 02 | 181 |
| 22 | 181 |
| 71 | 181 |
| 70 | 180 |
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.
Next windows
As of Nov 2, 2026 snapshotNext 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
9,702 open site-nights across 64 sites at Crystal Springs (AR), from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
Multi-night stays. 249 2-night, 235 3-night, 151 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Nov 2 at site 20.
RV length. Longest recorded site here is 97 ft. 60 sites take 25 ft, 54 sites take 35 ft, 40 sites take 40 ft. 3 sites of 64 have no recorded maximum and are not counted.
Showing 60 of 64 sites with current availability
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Not recorded | Yes | 181 | 177 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15 +169 more |
| 02 | Not recorded | Yes | 181 | 177 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15 +169 more |
| 22 | 50 ft | Yes | 181 | 177 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15 +169 more |
| 71 | 60 ft | Yes | 181 | 177 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15 +169 more |
| 70 | 50 ft | Yes | 180 | 177 nights | Nov 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 |
| 72 | 40 ft | Yes | 180 | 177 nights | Nov 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 |
| 03 | 40 ft | Yes | 179 | 158 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15 +167 more |
| 06 | 55 ft | Yes | 178 | 177 nights | Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +166 more |
| 39 | 30 ft | Yes | 178 | 176 nights | Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +166 more |
| 49 | 35 ft | Yes | 178 | 161 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16 +166 more |
| 50 | 50 ft | Yes | 178 | 177 nights | Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +166 more |
| 59 | 50 ft | Yes | 176 | 156 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16 +164 more |
| 04 | 36 ft | Yes | 175 | 170 nights | Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21 +163 more |
| 05 | 45 ft | Yes | 175 | 170 nights | Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21 +163 more |
| 44 | 45 ft | Yes | 175 | 158 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +163 more |
| 07 | 78 ft | Yes | 174 | 129 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +162 more |
| 42 | 50 ft | Yes | 172 | 158 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 19, Nov 20 +160 more |
| 20 | 50 ft | Yes | 170 | 131 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 17 +158 more |
| 08 | 97 ft | Yes | 169 | 141 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16 +157 more |
| 41 | 60 ft | Yes | 169 | 118 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 19, Nov 20 +157 more |
| 13 | Not recorded | Yes | 167 | 111 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 11, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 24, Nov 25, Nov 26, Nov 27 +155 more |
| 21 | 35 ft | Yes | 165 | 126 nights | Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 22, Nov 23 +153 more |
| 10 | 40 ft | Yes | 164 | 137 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21 +152 more |
| 31 | 35 ft | Yes | 164 | 71 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +152 more |
| 11 | 35 ft | Yes | 163 | 133 nights | Nov 2, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 25 +151 more |
| D-GROUP | 50 ft | Yes | 163 | 75 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +151 more |
| 18 | 16 ft | Yes | 162 | 110 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +150 more |
| 38 | 35 ft | Yes | 161 | 137 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22 +149 more |
| 51 | 30 ft | Yes | 160 | 110 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16 +148 more |
| 56 | 78 ft | Yes | 159 | 123 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20 +147 more |
| 09 | 40 ft | Yes | 157 | 110 nights | Nov 2, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2 +145 more |
| 32 | 50 ft | Yes | 157 | 61 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +145 more |
| 40 | 45 ft | Yes | 156 | 118 nights | Nov 22, Nov 27, Nov 28, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 5, Dec 6, Dec 7 +144 more |
| 35 | 35 ft | Yes | 155 | 127 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +143 more |
| 43 | 35 ft | Yes | 154 | 110 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +142 more |
| 25 | 45 ft | Yes | 152 | 109 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 15, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24 +140 more |
| 37 | 40 ft | Yes | 152 | 110 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 8, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22 +140 more |
| 48 | 35 ft | Yes | 152 | 109 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23 +140 more |
| 55 | 50 ft | Yes | 150 | 123 nights | Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 5, Dec 6 +138 more |
| 58 | 50 ft | Yes | 149 | 119 nights | Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 25, Nov 26 +137 more |
| 14 | 58 ft | Yes | 148 | 101 nights | Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 5 +136 more |
| 27 | 35 ft | Yes | 147 | 110 nights | Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3 +135 more |
| 30 | 35 ft | Yes | 147 | 71 nights | Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 16, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4 +135 more |
| 57 | 58 ft | Yes | 146 | 119 nights | Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 5, Dec 6 +134 more |
| 28 | 40 ft | Yes | 144 | 109 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 24, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3 +132 more |
| 36 | 45 ft | Yes | 143 | 109 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 30 +131 more |
| 54 | 45 ft | Yes | 140 | 114 nights | Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24 +128 more |
| 47 | 35 ft | Yes | 139 | 109 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24 +127 more |
| 69 | 70 ft | Yes | 139 | 80 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16 +127 more |
| 12 | 45 ft | Yes | 137 | 117 nights | Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 25, Nov 26, Nov 27, Nov 28, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3 +125 more |
| 26 | 30 ft | Yes | 131 | 88 nights | Nov 2, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2 +119 more |
| 19 | 50 ft | Yes | 130 | 96 nights | Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 25, Nov 29 +118 more |
| 16 | 35 ft | Yes | 129 | 95 nights | Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4, Dec 5, Dec 6, Dec 7, Dec 8, Dec 9, Dec 10, Dec 11 +117 more |
| 52 | 45 ft | Yes | 123 | 99 nights | Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 25, Nov 26, Nov 29, Nov 30 +111 more |
| 53 | 50 ft | Yes | 122 | 103 nights | Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 6, Dec 7 +110 more |
| 15 | 35 ft | Yes | 120 | 112 nights | Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4 +108 more |
| 23 | 30 ft | Yes | 119 | 94 nights | Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +107 more |
| 24 | 30 ft | Yes | 119 | 110 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3 +107 more |
| 34 | 40 ft | Yes | 116 | 82 nights | Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 24, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2, Dec 3, Dec 4 +104 more |
| 29 | 45 ft | Yes | 115 | 92 nights | Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21 +103 more |
About Crystal Springs (AR)
Overview
Crystal Springs Campground, perched on the shores of Lake Ouachita in Arkansas, is an ideal spot for families, friends and couples. Approximately 1.2 million people visit the lake each year to explore its crystal clear waters and scenic mountain landscape. Click here for the Lake Ouachita Virtual Tour.
Recreation
Visitors enjoy fishing, water skiing, hiking and boating. Scuba diving is particularly popular because of the lake's high underwater visibility. Small and rare freshwater jellyfish (non-stinging) can be found, in addition to many types of fish, including the striped bass, lazily drifting between rocks.
Bald eagles are a big attraction for bird watchers and photographers in winter months.
Facilities
The campground consists of 63 sites with electric and water hookups. There is also a reservable group campsite that includes electrical and water hookups. The two group picnic shelters have electricity. Other amenities include a dump station, fish cleaning station, hot showers, boat ramp, playground and a swim beach.
Natural Features
Lake Ouachita is nestled in the Ouachita Mountains just 10 miles west of Hot Springs National Park. The pool is fed by the cool waters of the Ouachita River and extends about 30 miles over 40,000 surface acres.
Nearby Attractions
Part of the scenic 223-mile Ouachita National Recreation Trail runs just north of the lake. Here, hikers and mountain bikers can explore an array of breathtaking views in the Ouachita Mountains.
64 monitored sitesRVs up to 97 ft64 with hookups56 shadedWaterfrontLakefrontPets OKFire pitsMax party 125
Getting there
From Hot Springs, Arkansas, take US 270 west about 15.4 miles to North Crystal Springs Road. Turn right and follow access road three miles north to the park.
1330 N. Crystal Springs Rd., Royal, AR 71968501-991-3390
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FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Crystal Springs (AR)?
Reservations for Crystal Springs (AR) are made through Recreation.gov. The current snapshot shows substantial availability: 9,702 of 11,712 tracked site-nights are open (82.8%), though availability can change. Campsite Sniper has also detected 493 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site 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 campground 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 18:20 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 Crystal Springs (AR)?
Campsite Sniper detected 76 site-date openings at Crystal Springs (AR) in the last 7 days, 250 over 30 days and 493 over the last 90.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Crystal Springs (AR)?
235 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 20. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which sites at Crystal Springs (AR) fit a 35-foot RV?
54 of the 64 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 97 ft. 61 of those 64 sites have a recorded maximum length and 3 do not; they are not counted as fitting.
Which month has the most availability at Crystal Springs (AR)?
January 2027, with 1,945 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 1,984.
How far ahead of a stay do openings appear at Crystal Springs (AR)?
Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 8 days before the stay date; the middle 50% landed 3-23 days out. Campsite Sniper can monitor future changes for dates you select.
When is the next open date at Crystal Springs (AR)?
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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