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RECOMMENDED VACATIONS OF ARKANSAS

editor — Sun, 20 Nov 2016 17:28:00 +0000

RECOMMENDED VACATIONS OF ARKANSAS ST. FRANCIS NATIONAL FOREST 20,946 acres. This small National Forest is situated along the Mississippi and St. Francis Rivers on the eastern Arkansas border. It’s administered by Ozark National Forest in northwest Arkansas. Much of the region is hilly and hardwood-forested, with two sizable lakes and many creeks, and there are also some riverside flatlands. Wildlife includes deer and turkey. Activities: Canoeing is available on the rivers here, as is fishing. Hiking and backpacking are possible in the area but there are no formal trails. Hunting is permitted in season. Camping Regulations: Camping and campfires are

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TRAVEL TO ARKANSAS

editor — Fri, 18 Nov 2016 04:28:00 +0000

TRAVEL TO ARKANSAS OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL ARKANSAS 187 miles. This fine National Recreation Trail leads through some rather remote Ozark scenery in northwest Arkansas. It crosses Ozark National Forest, leading from Fort Smith State Park northeast to the Buffalo National River. The trail passes over mountains, with some fine views, and leads through oak-hickory forests. Difficulty varies from easy to strenuous. Camping Regulations: Except for the westernmost six miles of the trail, camping is allowed along the way, as are campfires. No permits are required. Campsites should be at least 200 feet from water sources and the trail. For Further

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