Horseshoe Bend
Its 12 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov. Horseshoe Bend is a Army Corps of Engineers campground near Howard, Arkansas.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
1 / 6Horseshoe Bend Overlook. Photo: USACE, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Army Corps of Engineers
- Managed by
- Some sites
- Hookups
- 45 ft
- Max RV length
Getting a site
- Managed by
- Army Corps of Engineers
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Fee unknown, see agency
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 12
- Hookups
- Some sites , up to 50 amp
- Max RV length
- 45 ft
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Showers
- ✓ Fire rings
On site: Toilets, showers, and fire rings.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
12 sites; 12 with electric hookups; the longest takes a 45 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site 1 | Not on record | Standard electric | 45 ft | Not on record | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book site 1 |
| Site 2 | Not on record | Standard electric | 45 ft | Not on record | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book site 2 |
| Site 3 | Not on record | Standard electric | 45 ft | Not on record | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book site 3 |
| Site 4 | Not on record | Standard electric | 45 ft | Not on record | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book site 4 |
| Site 5 | Not on record | Standard electric | 45 ft | Not on record | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book site 5 |
| Site 6 | Not on record | Standard electric | 45 ft | Not on record | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book site 6 |
| Site 7 | Not on record | Standard electric | 45 ft | Not on record | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book site 7 |
| Site 8 | Not on record | Standard electric | 45 ft | Not on record | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book site 8 |
| Site 9 | Not on record | Standard electric | 45 ft | Not on record | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book site 9 |
| Site 10 | Not on record | Standard electric | 45 ft | Not on record | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book site 10 |
| Site 11 | Not on record | Standard electric | 45 ft | Not on record | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book site 11 |
| Site 12 | Not on record | Standard electric | 45 ft | Not on record | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book site 12 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 681 ft
34.1476, -94.0876 in Howard. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Horseshoe Bend?
Sites at Horseshoe Bend are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10050257).
How many campsites does Horseshoe Bend have?
Horseshoe Bend has 12 campsites.
Does Horseshoe Bend have RV hookups?
Some sites at Horseshoe Bend have hookups, up to 50 amp; others do not. The longest rig allowed is 45 feet.
Who manages Horseshoe Bend?
Horseshoe Bend is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Around Horseshoe Bend
Overlook - Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
Jefferson Ridge - Sites
- 84
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
Blue Ridge Park - Sites
- 20
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
Cossatot Reefs - Sites
- 30
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
More campgrounds: camping near Howard and campgrounds in Howard.
Sources
- recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
- recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, hookups, electricAmpMax, maxRvLengthFt, fireRings, toilets, showers, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
Photo credits
- Photo 1: USACE, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: USACE, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 3: USACE, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 4: USACE, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 5: USACE, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 6: USACE, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)