So we started another year of full-time travel and on our way out west, we passed near Hot Springs National Park in Arkansas. We have passed by it multiple times during our travels but somehow have never visited. Since we weren’t in a hurry to get anywhere specific we decided to finally check this particular […]
So last week we visited Hot Springs National Park for the first time. During our visit, we went to the visitor center and got Dexter our dog and Everest our cat signed up to be B.A.R.K Rangers. Everest had the honor of being the very first cat to become a B.A.R.K. Ranger at Hot […]
We only had one afternoon to spend in Hot Springs National Park and were lucky enough to grab a spot in the park’s only campground for the night. Gulpha Gorge Campground is less than a five minute drive to downtown Hot Springs and Bathhouse Row in the Park. There are 40 back-in campsites with […]
The Gulpha Gorge Trail can be accessed from Gulpha Gorge Campground in Hot Springs National Park. After spending a couple of hours exploring Bathhouse Row in the park and the town of Hot Springs we returned to the campground and decided to take the pets for a hike. The trailhead can be found at the […]
Located behind Bathhouse Row in the heart of Hot Springs, Arkansas you will find the Grand Promenade Trail. This brick promenade is one of the most accessible hiking trails in Hot Springs National Park. The trail is handicap accessible and is the perfect place to take a stroll with the whole family. Even your furry […]
We were just driving through Arkansas (one of our favorite states) on our way to our next boondocking location when we saw a sign for the Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center and decided to stop. It happened to be closed, but a ranger saw us lurking around and came out to talk to us. […]
We spent a few days camping at Sam’s Throne Campground in the Ozark National Forest in Arkansas and had a relaxing time at this little primitive campground. A highlight of the camp was an easy access trail to part of the Sam’s Loop Hiking trail. The trailhead at the campground is called the Chickenhead […]
Sam’s Throne Campground is located in the Ozark National Forest near Mount Judea, Arkansas. It’s a free campground run by the US Forest Service and has a 14 day stay limit. There is no water or hook-ups available here. There are also no trashcans available so pack out what you pack in. There are […]
The Woolum dispersed camping area can be found right on the banks of the Buffalo National River near St. Joe, Arkansas. This free camping area is run by the National Park Service and has a 14 day stay limit. Campsites are on a first come, first served basis and it is open year round. […]
Big Fir Campground is a primitive campground on the northwest end of Lake Ouachita in Arkansas. It’s a free campground run by the Army Corps Of Engineers and has a 14 day stay limit. Located off of Hwy 188 the GPS coordinates above will take you to a small camp area with around six […]
