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Rush Campground
NPSNational Park Service — St. Joe · Arkansas · Buffalo National River
| Agency | NPSNational Park Service |
|---|---|
| Area | Buffalo National River |
| Location | St. Joe · Arkansas · Buffalo National River · 36.12274, -92.55044 · Map |
| Sites | Not reported — the federal listing names no individual sites for this campground |
| Getting a site | First-come, first-served only — this campground takes no reservations. |
| Hookups | Not reported in the federal data |
| Max RV length | Not reported in the federal data |
| Months open | Not in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov. |
| Fees | Not reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground. |
| Accessibility | No |
| Phone | (870) 449-4311 |
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This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-02-25.
From the official listing
Rush Campground has 12 tent only sites with no electrical amenities and no flush restrooms. Reservations are required to camp at Rush Campground through recreation.gov or by calling 877-444-6777. Drinking water is available when fees are collected from approximately March 15 - November 14. It is free to camp at Rush in the winter. All sites are limited to 6 people per site, and each site is $16 per night.
Directions, from the listing
From Yellville the turnoff to the Rush Campground is approximately 12 miles south on Highway 14. Turn onto County Road 6035 and follow the road approximately 4 miles to the Rush Town area. Past the Rush town about 1 mile the road forks. Bear to the right and the campground will be at the end of the road.
Nearest federal campgrounds
3 mi straight-line · YELVILLE ArkansasNPSNational Park ServiceSpring Creek Campground
7 mi straight-line · St. Joe ArkansasNPSNational Park ServiceTyler Bend Campground
15 mi straight-line · ST. JOE ArkansasUSACEU.S. Army Corps of EngineersLakeview Park
18 mi straight-line · Lakeview ArkansasUSACEU.S. Army Corps of EngineersDam - Quarry
20 mi straight-line · MOUNTAIN HOME Arkansas
Trip Card — Rush Campground
St. Joe · Arkansas · Buffalo National River
| Agency | NPS · National Park Service |
|---|---|
| Location | St. Joe · Arkansas · Buffalo National River |
| Fees | Not reported in the federal data |
| Getting a site | First-come only |
| Hookups | Not reported |
| Max RV | Not reported |
| Months open | Not in federal data |
| Sites | Not reported |
Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/258696 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.