Army Corps of Engineers · Dardanelle Lake

Piney Bay

Download a Piney Bay park map HERE . Piney Bay Campground sits along Dardanelle Lake in western Arkansas. Campers come here to get a break from the city and take advantage of the ample swimming, boating and fishing opportunities. Picnicking, boating and fishing are favorite pastimes. The lake is brimming with white bass, largemouth bass, bream, crappie and large catfish. Piney Bay offers 68 reservable campsites, all equipped with electric hookups, along with a large group picnic shelter. Campers enjoy hot showers, two boat ramps, a playground and a swim beach. Situated between the Ozark and Ouachita National Forests, Dardanelle Lake creates an excellent setting for nature lovers.

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Campsites

Standard with electric	86
Standard, no hookups	5
group shelter electric	1
Total	92

Amenities & rules

✓ Electric hookups✓ Water hookups✓ Pets allowed✓ Campfires allowedMax vehicle length 80 ftRVs & trailersTents

Compiled from site-level records; individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Getting there

From London, Arkansas, take US-64 west for 3 miles to State Route 359 north. Continue for 3.5 miles and follow signs into the campground.

Campgrounds nearby

9 miles away

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Sorghum Hollow

4 sites

13.1 miles away

Reservable

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Long Pool Recreation Area

13.4 miles away

13.6 miles away

Ozark-St. Francis National Forests

Spring Lake Recreation Area

4 sites

18.3 miles away

Data source: Recreation.gov RIDB, retrieved August 30, 2026. The Campsite Atlas is an independent publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Recreation.gov or any federal agency. Always confirm critical details on the official Recreation.gov page before you travel.