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31 total sitesAbout Pendleton Bend
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Fishing
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Boating
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2026 Season availability
Open year round
This campground is open year round, providing flexibility for your stay.
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- Showers
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- River Access
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- Pet friendly
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Reviews (311)
What Guests Are Saying
Pendleton Bend is a well-maintained campground with friendly hosts and ample space between sites, making it a great choice for families. Many visitors appreciate the clean facilities, beautiful views along the Arkansas River, and abundant wildlife. While some minor issues like rough entry roads and limited cell reception exist, the overall experience is positive, with many returning for the peaceful atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
What Guests Are Saying
Pendleton Bend is a well-maintained campground with friendly hosts and ample space between sites, making it a great choice for families. Many visitors appreciate the clean facilities, beautiful views along the Arkansas River, and abundant wildlife. While some minor issues like rough entry roads and limited cell reception exist, the overall experience is positive, with many returning for the peaceful atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
Review Summary
Peggy W
VerifiedSeptember 11, 2024 • Stayed at: B-05, Loop: B
Very clean! The staff were amazing and so friendly.
Peggy W
VerifiedSeptember 11, 2024 • Stayed at: B-05, Loop: B
Very clean! The staff were amazing and so friendly.
Steve H
VerifiedSeptember 20, 2024 • Stayed at: A-09, Loop: A
Beautiful and large site A-9. Host very helpful. 30 and 50 amp. Starlink works in C sites and A9, 11 and 13. Cell service spotty. Super quiet. Would stay again!
Steve H
VerifiedSeptember 20, 2024 • Stayed at: A-09, Loop: A
Beautiful and large site A-9. Host very helpful. 30 and 50 amp. Starlink works in C sites and A9, 11 and 13. Cell service spotty. Super quiet. Would stay again!
James M
VerifiedOctober 16, 2024 • Stayed at: A-08, Loop: A
Bathroom we're really bad no hot water are toilet paper in any of the bathrooms Park attendant husband put toilet paper and unstop toilets but cleaning Lady going to wait until everyone was gone to come clean them
James M
VerifiedOctober 16, 2024 • Stayed at: A-08, Loop: A
Bathroom we're really bad no hot water are toilet paper in any of the bathrooms Park attendant husband put toilet paper and unstop toilets but cleaning Lady going to wait until everyone was gone to come clean them
Edward E
VerifiedOctober 28, 2024 • Stayed at: A-13, Loop: A
Nice , secluded and lots of shade. Only downside is no phone service (C Spire) in the campground. About a mile down the road, the service was good. Other than that, the people are great, campground is very clean. I would recommend this campground to anyone traveling near or through.
Edward E
VerifiedOctober 28, 2024 • Stayed at: A-13, Loop: A
Nice , secluded and lots of shade. Only downside is no phone service (C Spire) in the campground. About a mile down the road, the service was good. Other than that, the people are great, campground is very clean. I would recommend this campground to anyone traveling near or through.
Mike V
VerifiedOctober 30, 2024 • Stayed at: C-02, Loop: B
Nice sunset overlooking the Arkansas River.
Friendly and helpful campground hosts.
Grass was cut all throughout campground area. No trash noticed. Bathroom bldg clean.
Mike V
VerifiedOctober 30, 2024 • Stayed at: C-02, Loop: B
Nice sunset overlooking the Arkansas River.
Friendly and helpful campground hosts.
Grass was cut all throughout campground area. No trash noticed. Bathroom bldg clean.
Location & Directions for Pendleton Bend
426 Highway 212 East, Dumas, AR 71639 United States
Elevation: 54 ft
Getting There
From Dumas, Arkansas, take US-165 north for 9 mi to State Route 212. Head east for 2 mi and
follow signs to the park.
Highway access
Access to Pendleton Bend is via US-165, which is approximately 9 miles south of the campground. From US-165, travelers can take State Route 212 east for 2 miles to reach the park.
Policies & Rules
General
- Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
- Only wood and paper products may be placed in the fire rings. All trash must be placed in dumpsters and trash cans.
- Limited cellular phone service in the Campground and Park areas.
- No more than 2 tents per campsite, or 1 camper and 1 tent.
- CLEAN, DRAIN, DRY boats and any other recreational equipment that contacts water. Dispose of unwanted bait, worms, fish parts, or other organisms into the trash and not into the environment. For more information visit https://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/rec.
- STOP THE SPREAD OF INVASIVE SPECIES. Remove plants, seeds, animals, and mud from boots, gear, pets, and vehicles. Clean your gear before entering and leaving the recreation site. Stay on designated roads and trails, and follow local guidelines for firewood. CLEAN, DRAIN, DRY boats and any other recreational equipment that contacts water. Dispose of unwanted bait, worms, fish parts, or other organisms into the trash and not into the environment. For more information visit https://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/rec
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Last updated: October 20, 2026