Park
Ouachita National Forest
17 locals recommend
Location
Hot Springs, AR
Tips from locals
Lake Ouachita ... 466,000 acres .... 200 uninhabited islands, pontoon tours weekly at lake Ouachita state park. army core of engineers controls the shore, so no homes on lake. it is a truly a NATIONAL TREASURE .....
If you prefer to get off the beaten path a little bit, head further outside town to Ouachita National Forest. There you'll find more than 1.8 million acres to explore by foot, horseback, mountain bike, or ATV. Bring your canoe or kayak and paddle down one of the many rivers that cross through the forest, but be prepared for some significant rapids. Whether you want an easy hike on a well-maintained nature trail or a challenging backcountry adventure, you'll find it in Ouachita National Forest.
If you prefer to get off the beaten path a little bit, head further outside town to Ouachita National Forest. There you'll find more than 1.8 million acres to explore by foot, horseback, mountain bike, or ATV. Bring your canoe or kayak and paddle down one of the many rivers that cross through the fo…
Established in 1907, it is the South's oldest and one of the largest (1.6 million acres) national forest.