Jefferson Ridge
Dierks, Arkansas · 597 ft · In Dierks Recreation Area
Photos: USACE
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 597 ft (182 m)597 ft182 m
Loops3
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
Other campgrounds in Dierks Recreation Area 3
Nearest first. Every place inside the park's boundary.
- Overlook (Dierks Lake)$40 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov2.1 mi
- Horseshoe Bend (Dierks Lake)$18–$25 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov2.2 mi
- Blue Ridge Park2 loops · Main Loop and South Loop · $18 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov3.7 mi
Amenities
From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · Correct
- ADA accessible
- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
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.
Recreation
The 1360-acre lake offers excellent boating, canoeing, kayaking, and swimming opportunities. Dierks Lake is known for its excellent bass and crappie fishing.
From Recreation.gov and Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · · Edit
Cell service
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- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Jefferson Ridge: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSlight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 25% chance of rain91°66°
- ThuSunny, 4% chance of rain90°62°
- FriMostly Sunny, 2% chance of rain74°46°
- SatSunny71°45°
- SunSunny76°50°
Nearby camping
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Little Coon Creek Park
Public Land · 9.1 mi · Grannis
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 17 mi
Camp site
Newhope, AR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Ouachita National Forest
- 17 mi
Camp site
Newhope, AR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Ouachita National Forest
- 17 mi
Camp site
Newhope, AR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Ouachita National Forest
- 17 mi
Camp site
Newhope, AR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Ouachita National Forest
- 17 mi
Camp site
Newhope, AR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Ouachita National Forest
- 17 mi
Camp site
Newhope, AR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Ouachita National Forest
Location and contact
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