Gap Mountain

Gap Mountain: 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 Gap Mountain

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 Gap Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.39455, -93.74408. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Gap Mountain

• Albert Pike Recreation Area · park · Montgomery · ~16 km · Must-see
• Ouachita National Forest · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~17 km · Must-see
• Little Missouri Falls · waterfall · Montgomery · ~20 km · Must-see
• West Fork Lake Greeson · lake · Pike · ~21 km · Must-see
• Bard Springs Dam Number 2 · lake · Polk · ~31 km · Must-see
• Caney Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Polk · ~40 km · Must-see
• Crater of Diamonds State Park · park · Pike · ~51 km · Must-see
• Dierks Lake · lake · Sevier · ~51 km · Must-see
• Lake Ouachita · lake · Garland · ~53 km · Must-see
• Ouachita National Recreation Trail · trek · Yell · ~55 km · Must-see
• Cossatot River State Park-Natural Area · sanctuary · Howard · ~58 km · Must-see
• Gillham Dam · lake · Howard · ~61 km · Must-see
• Janssen Park · park · Polk · ~63 km · Must-see
• DeGray Lake · lake · Clark · ~63 km · Must-see
• Ebenezer Monument · fort · Polk · ~63 km · Must-see
• Saint Agnes Catholic Church · church · Polk · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lake Hamilton · lake · Garland · ~71 km · Must-see
• Lake Ouachita State Park · lake · Garland · ~71 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Gap Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Gap Mountain

• Rich Mountain · viewpoint · Polk · ~77 km · Must-see
• Glazypeau Mountain · viewpoint · Garland · ~80 km · Must-see
• Wilton Mountain · viewpoint · Polk · ~102 km · Must-see
• Wilton Mountain · viewpoint · LeFlore · ~102 km · Must-see
• Magazine Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~108 km · Must-see
• Arkansas Valley · viewpoint · Sebastian · ~121 km · Must-see
• Arkansas River Valley · viewpoint · Johnson · ~141 km · Must-see
• Cavanal Hill · viewpoint · LeFlore · ~142 km · Must-see
• Fodderstack Mountain · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~4 km
• Fancy Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~6 km

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