Arkansas · Camping · Pine Bluff

Tar Camp

Tar CampPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
47
sites
Mar–May, Sep–Nov
best months
  • 47 sites for group campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 218 ft
  • Near Pine BluffPool 5 (Ark. Rv) Recreation Area

Tar Camp Park is situated near Pool 5 Lock and Dam on the Arkansas River. The campground is known for its beauty and first-class fishing. Whether camping, fishing, boating or just relaxing in the sun, this area provides something for everyone.

  • Best time to go · Mar–May, Sep–Nov

    Best time to visit Tar Camp

    Best months: March–May and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      50° / 31°

      9 wet · 1 snow

    2. Feb

      54° / 34°

      9 wet · 1 snow

    3. Mar

      63° / 42°

      10 wet

    4. Apr

      72° / 51°

      9 wet

    5. May

      80° / 60°

      9 wet

    6. Jun

      87° / 68°

      7 wet

    7. Jul

      89° / 70°

      7 wet

    8. Aug

      89° / 69°

      7 wet

    9. Sep

      83° / 62°

      6 wet

    10. Oct

      74° / 51°

      7 wet

    11. Nov

      61° / 41°

      8 wet

    12. Dec

      52° / 34°

      9 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Keo, AR, 12.6 mi away at 231 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Tar Camp

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