Dierks Lake, AR
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Available sites

84 total sites

About Jefferson Ridge

Jefferson Ridge Campground is located on Dierks Lake in southwestern Arkansas. Rugged ridges bordering the lake create stunning views, and visitors enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, and hunting.

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Open year round

This campground is open year round, providing flexibility for your stay.

365 Days

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Showers Showers
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
  • Showers
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

84 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 001, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 36 × 16 ft
🚐 002, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 38 × 16 ft
🚐 003, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 28 × 34 ft
🚐 004, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 28 × 29 ft
🚐 005, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 22 ft
🚐 006, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 × 20 ft
🚐 007, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 36 × 20 ft
🚐 008, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 20 ft
🚐 009, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 32 × 16 ft
🚐 010, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 28 × 26 ft
🚐 011, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 28 × 16 ft
🚐 012, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 32 × 16 ft
🚐 013, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 39 × 16 ft
🚐 014, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 32 × 16 ft
🚐 015, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 32 × 16 ft
🚐 016, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 16 × 16 ft
⛺ 017- Tent Site, Loop: 1 Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 018- Tent Site, Loop: 1 Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 019- Tent Site, Loop: 1 Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 020, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 28 × 24 ft
🚐 021 Buddy Site, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 22 × 22 ft
🚐 022, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 36 × 16 ft
🚐 023, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 36 × 16 ft
🚐 024, Loop: 1 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 36 × 16 ft
🚐 025, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 28 × 22 ft
🚐 026, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 28 × 18 ft
🚐 027, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 75 × 16 ft
🚐 028, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 16 × 16 ft
🚐 029, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 36 × 26 ft
🚐 030, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 90 × 16 ft
🚐 031, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 14 ft
🚐 032, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 16 ft
🚐 033, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 42 × 24 ft
🚐 034, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 46 × 18 ft
🚐 035, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 28 ft
🚐 036, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 34 × 22 ft
🚐 037, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 26 ft
🚐 038, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 35 ft
🚐 039, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 38 × 18 ft
🚐 040, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 18 ft
🚐 041, Loop: 2 RV
30 amp · 40 × 24 ft · Paved
🚐 042, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 45 × 16 ft
🚐 043, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 24 ft
🚐 044, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 045, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 20 ft
🚐 046, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 14 ft
🚐 047, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 16 ft
🚐 048, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 20 ft
🚐 049, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 32 × 29 ft
🚐 050, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 20 × 30 ft
🚐 051, Loop: 2 RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 22 × 28 ft
🚐 052, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Paved
🚐 053, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 44 × 32 ft
🚐 054, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 36 × 40 ft
🚐 055, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 34 × 30 ft
🚐 056, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 45 × 16 ft
🚐 057, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 28 × 23 ft
🚐 058, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 45 × 28 ft
🚐 059, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 44 × 20 ft
🚐 060, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 18 ft
🚐 061, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 36 × 16 ft
🚐 062, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 16 ft
🚐 063, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 20 ft
🚐 064, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 30 × 16 ft
🚐 065, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 24 × 16 ft
🚐 066, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 34 × 32 ft
🚐 067, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 × 20 ft
🚐 068, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 34 × 24 ft
🚐 069, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 28 × 20 ft
🚐 070, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 46 × 20 ft
🚐 071, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 × 44 ft
🚐 072, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 44 × 26 ft
🚐 073, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 46 × 16 ft
🚐 074, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 36 × 18 ft
🚐 075, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 36 × 24 ft
🚐 076, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 46 × 34 ft
🚐 077, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 44 × 28 ft
🚐 078, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 × 28 ft
🚐 079, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 46 × 20 ft
🚐 080, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 40 × 26 ft
🚐 081, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 38 × 28 ft
🚐 082, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 38 × 24 ft
🚐 083, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 48 × 30 ft
🚐 084, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 28 × 26 ft

Reviews (342)

What Guests Are Saying

Jefferson Ridge offers a beautiful and well-maintained camping experience with large, clean sites and plenty of shade. Visitors enjoy excellent fishing, peaceful surroundings, and abundant wildlife, including bald eagles and deer. While some have noted issues with specific camp host interactions and limited connectivity, the overall sentiment remains positive, with many guests planning return visits.

Review Summary

4.5
342 reviews
5
67.5%
231
4
20.8%
71
3
8.2%
28
2
1.5%
5
1
2.0%
7

beau c

Verified

April 20, 2026 • Stayed at: 016, Loop: 1

4

The campsite and facilities were well maintained. I would like to voice my displeasure with the camp host. Our group has been camping at Jefferson Ridge for nearly 20 years. It is a challenge every year to coordinate everyone's schedule and make this trip as most of us live 3+ hours away. I have been in guest service for 30 years, so when I experience bad guest service, I will speak up.

For all the years we have visited this landing, we drive down to the campsite, make sure everything is as expected, then go back to the host house and check-in. We did just that very thing this year, but we received an unpleasant visit from the camp host. The host acted annoyed that we did not check-in with him before driving down to our sites. I understand if this is the protocol and we can certainly adhere to it moving forward. But there is certainly another way to approach the situation rather than attempting to berate campers, especially campers who are on vacation and have traveled many miles.

I hope this review finds someone with clout.
Thank you.

jeffery w

Verified

May 2, 2026 • Stayed at: 083, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE

4

Great time. Met some new friendly people

jeffery w

Verified

May 2, 2026 • Stayed at: 083, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE

4

Great time. Met some new friendly people

Kenny G

Verified

May 7, 2026 • Stayed at: 071, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE

5

Great place! Clean & well maintained with friendly people working!

The only problem is connectivity issues for zoom while trying to work online!

Ben L

Verified

May 10, 2026 • Stayed at: 029, Loop: 2

4

Great place. Been going here all my life. Great feeling seeing my kids run around and ride bikes where I did as a kid.

Phillip W

Verified

May 17, 2026 • Stayed at: 031, Loop: 2

5

Clean sites. Quite nights. Lake was perfect. Caught plenty of fish more than I expected

April G

Verified

June 1, 2026 • Stayed at: 072, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE

4

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Allen H

Verified

June 2, 2026 • Stayed at: 075, Loop: JEFFERSON RIDGE

4

Sites were very large and mostly level. Camp hosts were very friendly and knowledgeable. Ranger was very involved with the park. Quiet and peaceful! What we needed after leaving the metro area.

Ashley T

Verified

June 12, 2026 • Stayed at: 011, Loop: 1

5

Jefferson Ridge is our home away from home all summer long. From the beautiful lake, Camp Host and Rangers we love Jefferson Ridge.

Phillip W

Verified

June 21, 2026 • Stayed at: 036, Loop: 2

5

Beautiful lake front camping Enjoy fishing and watching the bald eagles flying overhead. Plenty of wildlife everywhere deer and turkeys just walking around. What more could anyone ask for

Location & Directions for Jefferson Ridge

246 Jefferson Ridge Rd, Dierks, AR 71833 United States

Elevation: 183 ft

Getting There

From Dierks, Arkansas, travel 5 mi west on US-70, then 5 mi north on Green Chapel Road. Follow signs into campground.

Nearest town

Dierks, AR - 11 mi

About 15 min to downtown

Highway access

Jefferson Ridge is accessible via US-70, which is approximately 5 miles south of the campground.

Nearby Campgrounds

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Last updated: October 21, 2026

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Population: 728

Nearby larger city

Fort Smith, AR

Approx. 87 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 440 ft

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