Pendleton Bend

Watson, Arkansas · 171 ft · In Wilbur D. Mills Pool Recreation Area

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Wildfire 35 mi NE: Monroe 296, 16 acres

At a glance

6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night: $22–$26recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites: 32From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups: PartialElectric 50 amp, water, no sewerFrom recreation.gov · Aug 2026
Elevation: 171 ft (52 m)171 ft52 m
Pets: Allowed
Big rigs: Yes
Season: Not yet known
Cell signal: Not yet known

Loops2

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Loop	Sites	Site types	Longest rig
Loop A	18	18 standard	115 ft
Loop B	13	13 standard	102 ft
Other areas
PBEN	1	1 group

Other areas

PBEN1 site1 group

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Loop names are trimmed and merged.

Wilbur D. Mills Pool Recreation Area · 3 campgrounds

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Pendleton Bend Campground and Day Use Park is located on the bank of the Arkansas River. The campground offers 31 campsites, a two lane boatramp, a comfort station with hot showers and restrooms, playground, picnic sites, and a group shelter that can accomodate 75 users. Recreation

Hiking, fishing, boating, birding, and hunting are all popular activities for visitors. World-class bass and crappie fishing is found in Pool 2, and the tailwaters of the dam provide excellent opportunities to catch a variety of gamefish, especially catfish. A boat ramp is available for access to the Arkansas River. Hiking and birding is available in the nearby Trusten Holder Wildlife Management Area. Many species of waterfowl frequent the lower Arkansas River and its adjacent wetlands making this area a destination for waterfowl hunters.Facilities

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