Army Corps of Engineers · Arkansas
Spadra
Army Corps of Engineers · Arkansas, United States
- Sites
- 24
- Hookups
- 24 electric, 24 with water
- Season
- Year-round
- Max RV length
- 65 ft
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 358 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Dardanelle Lake
- Nearest town
- Clarksville
- Phone
- TBD
- Activities
- Boating, Camping, Fishing, Wildlife Viewing
24 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Overview
Download a Spadra park map HERE
Beautiful campground on the Arkansas river providing excellent opportunities for recreation, boating, fishing, and watefowl viewing.
Recreation
This quaint park offers great opportunities for fishing and has an excellent day use area with multiple picnic areas. Campsites with available electric and water, boat launching ramps, and an adjacent marina make recreating easy.
Facilities
Spadra park includes 24 campsites many with electric and water, 2 picnic shelters, showers facilities, 2 restrooms, and 2 boat ramps.
Natural Features
Sitting next to the Arkansas River, a major interstate waterway, this park is an excellent entry to Little Spadra Creek and Higskin Creek.
Nearby Attractions
A short drive into the nearby city of Clarksville, Arkansas provides ample shopping opportunities. A marina is also close by for the last minute boating and fishing needs.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46° | 30° | 8° | 68° | 9 of 11 |
| February | 54° | 33° | -1° | 73° | 9 of 11 |
| March | 65° | 44° | 27° | 81° | 4 of 11 |
| April | 73° | 51° | 34° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 80° | 64° | 50° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 88° | 71° | 57° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 91° | 74° | 65° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 91° | 73° | 63° | 104° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 89° | 68° | 54° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 72° | 53° | 34° | 88° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 64° | 44° | 21° | 81° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 53° | 37° | 23° | 72° | 7 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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