Recreation area

Ozark National Forest Scenic Byway

Ozark-St. Francis National Forests · Arkansas — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

SCENIC 7 BYWAY includes 60.6 miles of Highway 7 that connects Louisiana to Missouri through Arkansas. It crosses the Piedmont area of Arkansas through the Ouachita Mountains, then drops into the Arkansas River Valley near Russellville before once more climbing into the Ozark Highlands. Scenic 7 takes the traveler through two national forests and a national park, over a national river, and by several state parks.

Activities

  • AUTO TOURING

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.