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Buffalo National River
Rush

Rush

River mile 107.2 · Buffalo National River

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Campground

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Road

GRAVEL

Low

43.8 cfs · 2.73 ft

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Road typePaved → Gravel (maintained)

DetailsFrom AR 14 near Caney, about 5.5 miles down Rush Road (CR 6035) through the Rush Historic District — asphalt most of the way, gravel on the final stretch to the landing. The campground entrance crosses Rush Creek and may be inaccessible during high water.

CapacityUnknown

DetailsParking at the landing; overnight vehicles common for Lower Wilderness floats.

Camping Fees

Rush Campground Fee$16.00

Make a reservation on Recreation.gov

Campsites

Total12

Reservable

Nearby on Buffalo National River

↑

Buffalo Point

Upstream · 7.5 mi · ~3.8 hr

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Dillards Ferry

Upstream · 8.9 mi · ~4.5 hr

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Buffalo City

Downstream · 24.2 mi · ~12.1 hr

Back to Buffalo National River

Tent only12

Amenities

Vault toiletsWaterTrash

SeasonThe turn off to Rush Campground is about 12 miles south of Yellville and 23 miles north of Marshall, Arkansas off of Highway 14. The campground is located 5 miles down at the end of County Road 6035. The campground has 12 campsites. All 12 sites are open to tents only. Potable water is available March 15-November 15. The vault toilet is open year-round, but with very limited servicing in winter season.

TypeLimited Development Campground

View on NPS.gov

AmenitiesRush Landing gravel launch; 12-site tent-only campground just upstream with vault toilet and seasonal water spigot (no launch at the campground itself). Rush Historic District 1880s zinc-mining ghost town adjacent.

Managed byNational Park Service

View official NPS page