West Plains, Missouri
Top Spots in and near West Plains
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Eminence, Missouri
Explore Alley Spring and Mill within the Ozark National Scenic Riverways
1.4 mi / 200 ft gainAlley Spring is the seventh largest spring in Missouri. It is known to extend at least 3000 feet into the hillside and has a known depth of 155 feet. Water surfacing here is known to begin its journey 15 miles away near the town of Summersville as rain enters sinkholes and then travels through ma...Read more -
Winona, Missouri
Explore Rocky Falls
4.30.4 mi / 60 ft gainRocky Falls are located only a short hike away from the parking lot. The swimming hole is also popular, and the adventurous can climb up to the rock face to reach the top of the falls.Read more -
Flippin, Arkansas
Fly Fish the White River
5.0Spend a week or weekend trout fishing on the world famous White River, located in north central Arkansas.The White River is a tailwater of Bull Shoals Lake, and is known worldwide as the “Capital of Trout Fishing.” Its beautiful banks are lined with fishing resorts that offer cabins, boat rentals...Read more -
Ellington, Missouri
Hike to Blue Spring
1 mi / 29 ft gainIf you were to place the Statue of Liberty in Blue Spring, the torch of the monument would still be 5 feet below the surface. As part of the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, Blue Spring is a must see and pinnacle of the nature preserve. The 6th largest spring in Missouri with water discharge at a...Read more -
Van Buren, Missouri
Big Spring
5.01.8 mi / 413 ft gainWith an average daily water discharge rate of 276 Million gallons of water and the largest spring in Missouri it is easy to see how Big Spring got its name. Located in the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, this spring and over 20 other springs nearby feed the Current River in Southeast Missouri. T...Read more
Camping and Lodging in West Plains
West Plains, Missouri
Noblett Lake
Overview
Noblett Lake Picnic Pavilion provides a sheltered place among forests, streams and wildlife, for groups to picnic near Noblett L...
Mill Township, Arkansas
Gamaliel
Overview
Gamaliel Campground is conveniently located on the Bennetts Bayou area of Norfork Lake. Most sites are shaded beneath tall trees...
Mill Township, Arkansas
Bidwell Point Park
Overview
Bidwell Point is tucked below towering oak and pines on the shores of Norfork Lake. Lay on the beach or take the boat out for wa...
Mountain Home, Arkansas
Robinson Point
Overview
Robinson Point is one of the most popular parks in the central portion of Norfork Lake. The 102 campsites are sprawled across tw...
Mountain Home, Arkansas
Cranfield Park
Overview
Cranfield Park is surrounded by the clear waters of Norfork Lake. It's the closest campground to the city of Mountain Home and o...
Eminence, Missouri
Alley Spring
Overview
The rolling, forested landscape around Alley Spring is where two of America's most beautiful spring-fed rivers combine to make u...