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Pull-thru
USACENorfork Lake · Arkansas
Dam - Quarry
Overview Dam Quarry Campground is an angler's paradise.
Sites71all reservable
Elev.548ft
Comf.Mar-Dec9 months
Max rig64 ft1 pull-thru
Electric7147×50-amp
From Fayetteville2h57real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
At 548 ft, Dam - Quarry has a 9-month comfortable window (Mar-Dec). Winter nights average around 32°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. All 71 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Of the sites, 1 pull-through, 47 with 50-amp, and the longest takes a 64-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: 1 peak, lake or river access.
The campground at a glance
01 · CHARACTER
Reads strongest on reservability and shade. Softest on roomy sites.
Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.
When to go
02 · CLIMATE
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Sep
Mar-Dec
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
73%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Mar 15
Last spring frost; first fall frost Nov 14.
73°F
Average July low.
Getting there
03 · ACCESS
01
Fayetteville
134 mi
2h57
02
Little Rock
150 mi
3h42
By drive time
Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 1.7 mi away.
Picking your site
04 · 71 SITES
Color byShow only
71 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.
0
Walk-in
47
50-amp
2
Accessible
11
Prime
71
Sites
★ The standout
Site 60
DAM-QUARRY · prime location · shaded.
To neighbor
118 ft
Location
Prime
Max rig
60 ft
Type
Standard
What's within four miles
05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER
Trails & Peaks
Trail segments
2
Peaks
1
Water & Access
Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
1.7 mi
Method
We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.