Swain Mountain

Swain Mountain: 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 Swain Mountain

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 Swain Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.29091, -93.76408. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Swain Mountain

• Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Carroll · ~3 km · Must-see
• Christ of the Ozarks · attraction · Carroll · ~17 km · Must-see
• Thorncrown Chapel · church · Carroll · ~18 km · Must-see
• Withrow Springs State Park · park · Madison · ~19 km · Must-see
• Beaver Lake · lake · Benton · ~21 km · Must-see
• Beaver Dam · lake · Carroll · ~21 km · Must-see
• Onyx Cave · cave · Carroll · ~23 km · Must-see
• Pea Ridge National Military Park · sanctuary · Benton · ~37 km · Must-see
• Lake Atalanta · lake · Benton · ~38 km · Must-see
• Roaring River State Park · sanctuary · Barry · ~43 km · Must-see
• Shiloh Memorial Park · park · Washington · ~44 km · Must-see
• Shiloh Museum · museum · Washington · ~44 km · Must-see
• Botanical Garden of the Ozarks · sanctuary · Washington · ~45 km · Must-see
• Lake Fayetteville · lake · Washington · ~46 km · Must-see
• Bentonville Arkansas Temple · church · Benton · ~49 km · Must-see
• Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art · museum · Benton · ~51 km · Must-see
• Strengthen the Arm of Liberty Monument · attraction · Washington · ~51 km · Must-see
• Museum of Native American History · museum · Benton · ~53 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Swain Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Swain Mountain

• Water Hollow · viewpoint · Barry · ~56 km · Must-see
• Rough Hollow · viewpoint · Benton · ~60 km · Must-see
• Bear Hollow · viewpoint · Benton · ~60 km · Must-see
• Pigeon Roost Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~61 km · Must-see
• Thomas Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~64 km · Must-see
• Clayton Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~64 km · Must-see
• Baird Mountain · viewpoint · Carroll · ~67 km · Must-see
• Smith Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~67 km · Must-see
• Bobs Knob · viewpoint · Benton · ~69 km · Must-see
• Boone Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~69 km · Must-see

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