Piney Bay
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About Piney Bay
Piney Bay is a national park campground at Dardanelle Lake in Johnson County, Arkansas. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.
Piney Bay is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 43 ft. Campers rate it 4.6/5 across 280 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Dardanelle Lake include Shoal Bay and Old Post Road.
Total reservations in March — 2023: 233 · 2024: 272 · 2025: 261
Location
Address
London, Arkansas
Coordinates
35.3994, -93.3144
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •June sees 473 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Shoal Bay
Dardanelle Lake
Sorghum Hollow
Ozark-St. Francis National Forests
Long Pool Recreation Area
Ozark-St. Francis National Forests
Old Post Road
Dardanelle Lake
Spring Lake Recreation Area
Ozark-St. Francis National Forests
Moccasin Gap
Ozark-St. Francis National Forests
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Piney Bay FAQ
How far in advance should I book Piney Bay?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Piney Bay?
June typically sees the highest reservation activity at Piney Bay. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Piney Bay right now?
Piney Bay is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Piney Bay located?
Piney Bay is located in Dardanelle Lake, near London, Arkansas.
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