Simpson Point

Simpson Point: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Simpson Point

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

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

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

How to reach Simpson Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.84035, -92.06654. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Simpson Point

• Blanchard Springs Caverns · sanctuary · Stone · ~21 km · Must-see
• Falls Hollow · waterfall · Izard · ~33 km · Must-see
• Greers Ferry Lake · lake · Cleburne · ~43 km · Must-see
• Greers Ferry Dam · lake · Cleburne · ~45 km · Must-see
• Saint Pauls Episcopal Church · church · Independence · ~48 km · Must-see
• Sugar Loaf Mountain · viewpoint · Cleburne · ~49 km · Must-see
• Leatherwood Wilderness · sanctuary · Baxter · ~50 km · Must-see
• Jacob Wolf House Historic Site · park · Baxter · ~57 km · Must-see
• Norfork Dam · lake · Baxter · ~60 km · Must-see
• Norfork National Fish Hatchery · park · Baxter · ~61 km · Must-see
• Cooper Point · viewpoint · Stone · ~4 km
• Dodd Mountain · viewpoint · Stone · ~6 km
• Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Stone · ~6 km
• Irons Mountain · viewpoint · Stone · ~6 km
• Stone County Museum · museum · Stone · ~6 km
• Arkansas Craft Gallery · museum · Stone · ~7 km
• Art Guild · museum · Stone · ~8 km
• Ozark Folk Center · museum · Stone · ~8 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Simpson Point

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Simpson Point

• Sugar Loaf Mountain · viewpoint · Cleburne · ~49 km · Must-see
• Three Brothers · viewpoint · Baxter · ~100 km · Must-see
• Hickory Stump Hollow · viewpoint · Baxter · ~103 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Marion · ~105 km · Must-see
• Blair Hollow · viewpoint · Ozark · ~111 km · Must-see
• Sam's Throne · viewpoint · Newton · ~111 km · Must-see
• Wet Hollow · viewpoint · Oregon · ~120 km · Must-see
• Bonds Hollow · viewpoint · Sharp · ~129 km · Must-see
• Kimes Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~140 km · Must-see
• Billmore Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~141 km · Must-see

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