Phillips Mountain

Phillips 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 Phillips 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 Phillips Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.72037, -93.56408. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Phillips Mountain

• Ouachita National Recreation Trail · trek · Yell · ~19 km · Must-see
• Lake Ouachita · lake · Garland · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lake Ouachita State Park · lake · Garland · ~46 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain Dam · lake · Yell · ~54 km · Must-see
• Nimrod Dam · lake · Perry · ~56 km · Must-see
• Glazypeau Mountain · viewpoint · Garland · ~57 km · Must-see
• Little Missouri Falls · waterfall · Montgomery · ~58 km · Must-see
• Albert Pike Recreation Area · park · Montgomery · ~60 km · Must-see
• Ouachita National Forest · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~61 km · Must-see
• Hot Springs National Park · sanctuary · Garland · ~62 km · Must-see
• Magazine Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~63 km · Must-see
• Mount Magazine State Park · sanctuary · Logan · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lake Hamilton · lake · Garland · ~64 km · Must-see
• Hot Springs Confederate Monument · fort · Garland · ~65 km · Must-see
• Bard Springs Dam Number 2 · lake · Polk · ~69 km · Must-see
• Magic Springs Theme & Water Park · park · Garland · ~69 km · Must-see
• West Fork Lake Greeson · lake · Pike · ~70 km · Must-see
• Flatside Wilderness · sanctuary · Perry · ~71 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Phillips Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Phillips Mountain

• Glazypeau Mountain · viewpoint · Garland · ~57 km · Must-see
• Magazine Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~63 km · Must-see
• Rich Mountain · viewpoint · Polk · ~88 km · Must-see
• Arkansas River Valley · viewpoint · Johnson · ~92 km · Must-see
• Arkansas Valley · viewpoint · Sebastian · ~114 km · Must-see
• Wilton Mountain · viewpoint · LeFlore · ~115 km · Must-see
• Wilton Mountain · viewpoint · Polk · ~115 km · Must-see
• Shinall Mountain · viewpoint · Pulaski · ~122 km · Must-see
• Pinnacle Mountain · viewpoint · Pulaski · ~124 km · Must-see
• Cavanal Hill · viewpoint · LeFlore · ~136 km · Must-see

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