Baxter Point

Baxter Point: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Baxter Point

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Baxter Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.59489, -93.49363. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Baxter Point

• First Presbyterian Church · church · Johnson · ~17 km · Must-see
• Ozark-Saint Francis National Forest · sanctuary · Johnson · ~27 km · Must-see
• Arkansas River Valley · viewpoint · Johnson · ~36 km · Must-see
• Saint Mary Catholic Church · church · Franklin · ~36 km · Must-see
• Upper Buffalo Wilderness · sanctuary · Newton · ~38 km · Must-see
• Lake Dardanelle · lake · Logan · ~40 km · Must-see
• Subiaco Abbey · church · Logan · ~44 km · Must-see
• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~45 km · Must-see
• Lake Dardanelle State Park · lake · Pope · ~54 km · Must-see
• Gyobutsuji Zen Monastery · Buddhist site · Madison · ~55 km · Must-see
• KARV-AM (Russellville) · attraction · Pope · ~56 km · Must-see
• KMTC-FM (Russellville) · attraction · Pope · ~57 km · Must-see
• Mount Nebo State Park · sanctuary · Yell · ~58 km · Must-see
• First Christian Church · church · Pope · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mount Magazine State Park · sanctuary · Logan · ~61 km · Must-see
• Confederate Memorial Park & Pine Knob Mountain Bike Skills Park · park · Pope · ~62 km · Must-see
• Magazine Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~62 km · Must-see
• Center Point Road · fort · Crawford · ~63 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Baxter Point

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Baxter Point

• Arkansas River Valley · viewpoint · Johnson · ~36 km · Must-see
• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~45 km · Must-see
• Magazine Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~62 km · Must-see
• Sam's Throne · viewpoint · Newton · ~63 km · Must-see
• Cane Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~110 km · Must-see
• Baird Mountain · viewpoint · Carroll · ~139 km · Must-see
• Arkansas Valley · viewpoint · Sebastian · ~141 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Marion · ~146 km · Must-see
• Glazypeau Mountain · viewpoint · Garland · ~147 km · Must-see
• Feltner Bluff · viewpoint · Johnson · ~9 km

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