Erbie Campground has five group sites that can accommodate groups of 10-25 people in tents.
Photo: NPS
About
Erbie Campground is a first-come, first-served campground. Erbie has 14 primitive drive-in camp sites (suitable for tents too), 13 walk-in tent only sites, and 5 group sites. There are no sewer, electrical amenities, or water hookups in the campground. Flush restrooms and water spigots are available from approximately March 15 through November 14. Reservations for the five group sites only can be made 5 days to six months in advance through recreation.gov.
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Jasper, AR 72641
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Erbie is a first come, first serve campground. No fee is charged to camp here.
Reservations
All drive in and walk-in sites first-come, first-served. Drive in and tent only sites are limited to 6 people per site. All group sites are available through recreation.gov or by calling 877-444-6777. Each group site is permitted to have up to 25 people per site, tent camping only. Reservations can be made same day and up to 6 months in advance between March 13 and November 15, 2026.
Make a Reservation →Directions
The Erbie Campground is located north of Jasper, Arkansas. Take Highway 7 north of Jasper for approximately 3 miles. Turn left onto County Road 79 and the Erbie Campground will be approximately 6 miles down a gravel road with one hairpin curve.
Weather
Summer in the Ozarks can be very hot and humid. Please check the weather forecast prior to your arrival and plan accordingly. The weather the rest of the year has the potential to be wet and cool or dry and warm. Please pay special attention to river levels and the rain forecast when planning a trip on the river. River levels can rise dramatically in a short period of time so please be aware of conditions.
Accessibility
The terrain is grassy and uneven.
Cell phone service is not reliable unless you drive several miles towards Jasper on Highway 7.
Please keep fires in the designated fire rings. Cook stoves are allowed.
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RVs and trailers are allowed in the campground. No hookups available.
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An emergency phone is available at the vault restroom near the launch area. This phone can also be used to call the local canoe concessionaires.
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Erbie Campground does not have any ADA compliant campsites. The restroom facilities are ADA compliant.
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Unpaved Roads - All vehicles OK in good weather
Limited Development Campground