Blue Ridge Park

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34.19393, -94.094081, 466 Blue Ridge Road
Dierks, AR 71833

Overview

Blue Ridge campground, located on the north end of Dierks Lake, offers a natural feel with incredible fishing in the flooded timberlands along the Saline River. Situated in the heart of the Howard County Wildlife Management Area this area peaks in spring and fall when fishing and hunting are at their best. Blue Ridge is a local hotspot for camping and fishing, with two boat ramps located right in the heart of crappie country. 

Recreation

Camping 

Day use

Boating

Swimming 

Facilities

21 Campsites (Overnight)

2 Restrooms 1 Shower Facility

Natural Features

The 1360-acre lake offers excellent boating, canoeing, kayaking and swimming opportunities. Dierks Lake is known for its excellent bass and crappie fishing. Hunters will find nearly 600 acres of public hunting lands in the upper reaches of the project. Game species include white-tail deer, bobwhite quail, mourning dove, grey and fox squirrel, cottontail rabbit, and a variety of waterfowl. 

Nearby Attractions

A day trip to Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro, Arkansas, just 30 miles from the park, is a popular activity. The diamond mine is the only one of its kind in the country, where visitors get to keep any diamonds and semi-precious stones they unearth, regardless of value.

Hot Springs National Park known for its naturally headed springs ust an hours drive away offers a multiple bathouses, resturants, and activies.

Choctaw nation located just an hour away at Brokenbow offers world class gaming casino as well a variet of natural features and resturants

Camp site features

Across 20 camp sites:

  • Electric hookups: all 20 sites
  • Water hookups: all 20 sites
  • Largest party: 10 people
  • Power up to 50 amps

Directions

466 Blue Ridge Road Dierks, AR 71833 From Dierks, AR take Highway 70 East toward Kirby and turn North on Highway 278. Travel Highway 278 approximately 6 miles. Turn west on Blue Ridge Road.

Stay Limit

Check in from 5 PM, check out by 3 PM.

Reviews

27 reviews
5 stars
17
4 stars
8
3 stars
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2 stars
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Edward T
Loop:Main Loop
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Reviewed 4 months ago
Camp sites are well laid out, lots of room. Bathrooms are keep really clean and excellent boat ramps
Kristi L
Loop:Main Loop
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Reviewed 5 months ago
Bathrooms were not clean. Toilets were stopped up. We always camo here. It never been nasty as it was this past weekend
Andy T
Loop:South Loop
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Reviewed 9 months ago
Nice place. Nice facilities. Nice hosts.
Philip Craig M
Loop:Main Loop
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Reviewed a year ago
Nice quiet campground. Camp host is very nice as well. The bathrooms would be my only complaint.
Melissa F
Loop:Main Loop
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Reviewed a year ago
The area is BEAUTIFUL the spot is a good one but we had zero neighbors Also ZERO cell service which is just fine. There is little to NO camp hosting going on…
Kimberly R
Loop:Main Loop
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Reviewed a year ago
The park attendant was very helpful. Check in was easy and didn’t have any problems. Clean campground and restrooms were clean. This was our first time camping here but this trip turned into a yearly trip.
Availability

See the Camp Sites section below to find detailed booking availability.

Popularity: Very quiet

Busiest in August, when about 4% of guest capacity is reserved. Based on 6 years of reservations.

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