Lake Dardanelle is a major
reservoir on the
Arkansas River in
Arkansas, USA.
Russellville lies on Lake Dardanelle, and the lake provides many recreational opportunities. Lake Dardanelle covers nearly of land, which provides lots of area for boating, fishing, picnicking, camping and scenic views. The lake extends from
Dardanelle Lock and Dam near
Dardanelle, into
Pope,
Yell,
Logan,
Johnson and
Franklin Counties. The lake reaches upstream the Arkansas River and has of shoreline. Each recreational park on Dardanelle has drinking water, picnic tables and toilet facilities. Most have trailer dump stations, boat launch ramps and electrical sites.