Yoder Outpost RV Campground

Campground in Stuttgart, AR • 5 RV Sites

Yoder Outpost RV Campground sits at 803 South Yoder Road in Stuttgart, Arkansas, on the outskirts of a city that calls itself the Duck and Rice Capital of the World—and means it. The Arkansas Grand Prairie that surrounds Stuttgart is one of the most intensively farmed rice-producing landscapes in North America, and the combination of rice fields, flooded paddies, and the irrigation reservoirs that fill the flat countryside creates habitat conditions on the Mississippi Flyway that concentrate waterfowl in numbers that have made this stretch of eastern Arkansas nationally significant for both hunters and wildlife observers. The ducks and geese that settle here each fall are not incidental to the landscape—they are the reason many travelers make the drive. RV sites at Yoder Outpost offer full hookups with water, sewer, and electric service on asphalt pads with private fire pits, with WiFi throughout the property and site lengths accommodating rigs up to 45 feet. The campground is pet-friendly and located less than three miles from Stuttgart's commercial center, providing access to fuel, groceries, and the services that a functional small city offers without requiring a long drive from the campsite. The setting delivers the wide-open views of the Grand Prairie landscape and the wildlife that comes with it—ducks and geese are regularly visible within 100 feet of the sites throughout the season, and the big-sky sunsets over flat agricultural Arkansas are among the more underappreciated landscape experiences in the South. Stuttgart sits in Arkansas County on the Grand Prairie, a geological terrace of silt loam soils that proved ideal for large-scale rice cultivation when Japanese and German immigrant farmers began adapting California and Louisiana rice techniques to the Arkansas flatlands in the early twentieth century. The city's position on this agricultural foundation gives it a working-town authenticity that hunting and fishing destination towns often lack—there are real feed stores, farm equipment dealers, and the kind of deep-rooted local institutions that reflect generations of agricultural community rather than a tourism economy grafted onto a rural landscape. The White River National Wildlife Refuge, south of Stuttgart, is one of the largest bottomland hardwood forests remaining in the Mississippi Delta—160,000 acres of flooded timber, lakes, and sloughs that provide the wintering habitat for up to two million waterfowl during the peak migration period. The refuge's combination of hunting access (in season with permit), wildlife observation, and fishing for largemouth bass, crappie, and catfish makes it a multi-activity destination for outdoor visitors. Stuttgart hosts the World's Championship Duck Calling Contest each Thanksgiving, a competition that has been held annually since 1936 and draws participants and spectators from across the country for a week of waterfowl culture, competitions, and the Queen Mallard pageant. Yoder Outpost RV Campground operates year-round with peak demand concentrated in the November through January waterfowl hunting season, when the Stuttgart area becomes one of the most intensively hunted duck and goose destinations in the country and local guides book up months in advance. The off-season from spring through fall is quieter but the Grand Prairie landscape, White River wildlife refuge access, and Stuttgart's agricultural community character provide genuine interest for travelers who are drawn to the working rural South rather than resort destinations. Reservations during hunting season—particularly for the weeks around Thanksgiving and the World Championship—should be made as early as possible.

Campground rules and policies

Registrations and Arrival
Check-In Procedure
- Check-in is 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Check-out is 10:00 a.m.
- Reach out to us for the check-in instructions.
- While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the onsite manager has the ultimate decision for spot placement.Pet Policy
- No vicious breeds.
- Pitbulls, Dobermans, Rottweilers, German shepherds, Akita, American Staffordshire terrier, Chow, presa canario, Rottweiler wolf hybrid, or any dog that is a mix including one or more of the breeds listed above are not permitted.Shooting
- No shooting in the park.Intoxication
- No public intoxication.Drugs
- No recreational drugs.Quiet Hours
- Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.Fires
- All fires must fall in compliance with local burn bans.
- No fires outside of fire pits.Clothes Lines
- Clotheslines are not permitted.Rugs
- Outdoor rugs must be made of appropriate outdoor material and be in good condition.
- No carpet of any type is allowed.
- Indoor or outdoor turf is not permitted.Campsites
- All campsites are to be kept clean and neat at all times.
- Only camping equipment, outdoor lawn furniture, barbecue, grill, fire ring, and picnic table are allowed at campsites.Smoking Policy
- No smoking within the park facilities.Children Policy
- No trespassing in surrounding fields.
- Parents or guardians are responsible at all times for their children's safety and behavior.
- Please supervise small children.
- Do not allow children to play in the roadway.Natural Hazards Liability
- Yoder Outpost RV Park does not assume responsibility for any natural hazard, such as wind, wind-driven rain, fire, tornadoes, etc.
- These circumstances may result in property damage or injury.
- Please take this into consideration when parking in the RV park and while enjoying your stay.Campground Disclaimer
- By checking in and or providing payment, you confirm and acknowledge reading and understanding of the above policies.
- Rates and policies are subject to change and vary during high-impact periods and special requests.
- Policies and terms are set and enforced directly by Yoder Outpost RV Campground and are subject to change as their policies are adjusted.