Army Corps of Engineers project land · Arkansas
Pool 3 (Ark. Rv) Recreation Area
Pool 3 (Ark. Rv) Recreation Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,917 acres in Jefferson County, Arkansas (Army Corps of Engineers project land), managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 1,917 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Listed in PAD-US as: Little Rock |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | Recreation Management Area Local designation: Recreation Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Reference point | 34.19543, -91.78184 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. This site does not list regulations.
- 2026 deer season dates in Arkansas: Arkansas deer season dates, copied from the state agency, with the official source linked. Areas like this can set their own dates. Score your buck.
- Managing agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Corps Lakes Gateway
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Reservoir project lands often include developed recreation areas, dams and leased tracts where hunting is not allowed. Check with the project office.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
Bayou Meto
31,992 acres · 10.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - Army Corps of Engineers project land
Pool 4 (Ark. Rv) Recreation Area
862 acres · 11.4 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - Army Corps of Engineers project land
Wilbur D. Mills Pool Recreation Area
11,118 acres · 28.6 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Pool 3 (Ark. Rv) Recreation Area” in Arkansas combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.