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HORSESHOE BEND

AR · Beaver Lake

HORSESHOE BEND is generally plan ahead to book. Across the 12 months we have reservation data for, difficulty peaks in October (8/10) and eases to its lowest in February (2/10). The heat strip below breaks down every month — pick one for its full odds, lead-time chart, and easier nearby alternatives.

Season at a glance

Booking difficulty by month

12-month reservation season
  1. Jan3
  2. Feb2
  3. Mar3
  4. Apr5
  5. May6
  6. Jun6
  7. Jul5
  8. Aug5
  9. Sep6
  10. Oct8
  11. Nov5
  12. Dec2
1 · Easy10 · Lottery

Midweek tip: in the busiest month (October), arrivals are lightest on Tuesday — shift your dates to improve your odds.

Booking window

When reservations open

Booking window

Reservations open on a rolling 6-month window at 7:00 AM America/New York.

For example, sites for February 15, 2027 become bookable on August 15, 2026. Set a reminder a few minutes before release for the best shot.

Standard Recreation.gov 6-month rolling window: sites become bookable 6 months before arrival at 7:00 AM ET.

Facilities

Sites & amenities

  • 186 electric sites
  • 21 water hookups
  • 182 RV sites
  • 3 accessible sites
  • Max RV length 53 ft

Activities: FISHING, SWIMMING SITE, WATER SPORTS, HIKING, CAMPING, BOATING

Location

Where it is