The Best Camping in Plainview

Lake Ouachita Vista Trail: Homestead Trailhead to Shangri La Drive is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Mount Ida, Arkansas.

Little Missouri Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Caddo Gap, Arkansas.

Located in Ouachita National Forest, Eagle Rock Loop is Arkansas' longest loop, perfect for a 3-4 day backpack. There are multiple places to begin this trip, as there are 4 trailheads along the route; (1) Albert Pike Recreation Area, (2) Little Missouri Falls on Forest Road 25, (3) 4 miles west o...

Winding Stairs Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Caddo Gap, Arkansas.

Viles Branch Equestrian Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Umpire, Arkansas.

Athens-Big Fork Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Mena, Arkansas.

Ouachita Geo-Float Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Royal, Arkansas.

Hunt's Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Jessieville, Arkansas.

Mount Nebo State Park is just 12 miles southwest of Russellville, AR, home of Arkansas Tech University. With its proximity to the university and other large cities, it makes visiting Mount Nebo an easy trip. The last few miles on Country Road 155 takes you through switch backs up the mountain, an...

I did two loop trails (Rim Trail and Bench Trail). Mileage reflects combination of both trails plus the distance hiking between the two near sunset point. Cost to camp in a hike-in site is ~$13/night. You can't reserve a hike-in spot in advance, but they are very under utilized.  I'm pretty sure ...

Bench Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Dardanelle, Arkansas.

Hot Springs Sunset Trail Full Circle is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas.

Flatside Pinnacle via Ouachita Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Perryville, Arkansas.

DeGray Lake Island Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Arkadelphia, Arkansas.