High Point

High 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 High 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 High Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.49289, -94.15993. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near High Point

• Caney Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Polk · ~15 km · Must-see
• Janssen Park · park · Polk · ~16 km · Must-see
• Ebenezer Monument · fort · Polk · ~16 km · Must-see
• Saint Agnes Catholic Church · church · Polk · ~16 km · Must-see
• Bard Springs Dam Number 2 · lake · Polk · ~22 km · Must-see
• Cossatot River State Park-Natural Area · sanctuary · Howard · ~23 km · Must-see
• Little Missouri Falls · waterfall · Montgomery · ~29 km · Must-see
• Rich Mountain · viewpoint · Polk · ~32 km · Must-see
• Ouachita National Forest · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~35 km · Must-see
• Queen Wilhelmina State Park · park · Polk · ~36 km · Must-see
• Albert Pike Recreation Area · park · Montgomery · ~36 km · Must-see
• Gillham Dam · lake · Howard · ~40 km · Must-see
• Dierks Lake · lake · Sevier · ~45 km · Must-see
• Black Fork Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · LeFlore · ~47 km · Must-see
• Upper Kiamichi River Wilderness · sanctuary · LeFlore · ~50 km · Must-see
• Wilton Mountain · viewpoint · Polk · ~53 km · Must-see
• Wilton Mountain · viewpoint · LeFlore · ~53 km · Must-see
• West Fork Lake Greeson · lake · Pike · ~56 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near High Point

• Rich Mountain · viewpoint · Polk · ~32 km · Must-see
• Wilton Mountain · viewpoint · Polk · ~53 km · Must-see
• Wilton Mountain · viewpoint · LeFlore · ~53 km · Must-see
• Arkansas Valley · viewpoint · Sebastian · ~80 km · Must-see
• Cavanal Hill · viewpoint · LeFlore · ~100 km · Must-see
• Magazine Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~111 km · Must-see
• Glazypeau Mountain · viewpoint · Garland · ~123 km · Must-see
• Blackjack Mountain · viewpoint · Pushmataha · ~126 km · Must-see
• Bald Knob · viewpoint · Polk · ~4 km
• High Peak · viewpoint · Polk · ~4 km

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