Rush Campground
Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- $16.00
- Type
- Campground
- Season
- November 15 to March 15
- Sites
- 12 total · 12 reservable · 0 first come
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Phone
- (870) 449-4311
- Coordinates
- 36.1227, -92.5504
- Last verified
- September 19, 2026
About this place
Rush Campground has 12 tent only sites with no electrical amenities and no flush restrooms. Reservations are required to camp at Rush Campground through recreation.gov or by calling 877-444-6777. Drinking water is available when fees are collected from approximately March 15 - November 14. It is free to camp at Rush in the winter. All sites are limited to 6 people per site, and each site is $16 per night.
From the managing agency.Official page
Is Rush Campground free?
No. Rush Campground charges $16.00. 12 of its sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
Can I bring an RV to Rush Campground?
Rush Campground has 12 sites on record. 12 sites are reservable and 0 are first come.
When is Rush Campground open?
The season on record runs November 15 to March 15. Dates move with weather and with the managing office, so check before a shoulder-season trip.
How do I get to Rush Campground?
From Yellville the turnoff to the Rush Campground is approximately 12 miles south on Highway 14. Turn onto County Road 6035 and follow the road approximately 4 miles to the Rush Town area. Past the Rush town about 1 mile the road forks. Bear to the right and the campground will be at the end of the road.
What is the weather like at Rush Campground?
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.
What are the rules at Rush Campground?
Quiet hours are between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. Generators may be used between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Maximum length of stay in campground is 14 consecutive days. Use the trash receptacles for all other refuse. These measures will help prevent nuisance wildlife and keep the campground clean. Washing anything in the river is prohibited. You may use dead and down wood for firewood. All fires should be completely out when campsite is unattended. At all times, pets must be confined or on a leash not more than 6 feet in length. Pets should not be left unattended. Clean up after pets. IN CASE OF EMERGENCY: contact Park Dispatch at 888-692-1162. Report all accidents and lost and found property to a ranger.
Nearby
- BUFFALO POINT2.7 mi
- Buffalo Point Campground3.3 mi
- Spring Creek Campground6.7 mi
- TYLER BEND CAMPGROUND15.2 mi
- LAKEVIEW PARK17.5 mi
- Barkshed Campground18.3 mi
- DAM - QUARRY19.7 mi
- Gunner Pool Campground20.9 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceSource data is agency published. Last synced September 19, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
