Briar Bluff

Briar Bluff: 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 Briar Bluff

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 Briar Bluff — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.06564, -93.15893. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Briar Bluff

• Hemmed-In-Hollow Falls · waterfall · Newton · ~17 km · Must-see
• Buffalo National River · sanctuary · Searcy · ~27 km · Must-see
• Sam's Throne · viewpoint · Newton · ~30 km · Must-see
• Gyobutsuji Zen Monastery · Buddhist site · Madison · ~35 km · Must-see
• Upper Buffalo Wilderness · sanctuary · Newton · ~41 km · Must-see
• Richland Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Newton · ~42 km · Must-see
• Ozark Medieval Fortress · fort · Boone · ~52 km · Must-see
• Ozark-Saint Francis National Forest · sanctuary · Johnson · ~56 km · Must-see
• Withrow Springs State Park · park · Madison · ~66 km · Must-see
• Table Rock Lake · lake · Carroll · ~71 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Marion · ~73 km · Must-see
• Bull Shoals Lake · lake · Taney · ~73 km · Must-see
• Baird Mountain · viewpoint · Carroll · ~74 km · Must-see
• Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Carroll · ~75 km · Must-see
• Buck Point · viewpoint · Newton · ~1 km
• Liles Falls · waterfall · Newton · ~4 km
• Basin Church · church · Newton · ~5 km
• Marble Falls · waterfall · Newton · ~6 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Briar Bluff

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Briar Bluff

• Sam's Throne · viewpoint · Newton · ~30 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Marion · ~73 km · Must-see
• Baird Mountain · viewpoint · Carroll · ~74 km · Must-see
• Lime Kiln Mountain · viewpoint · Taney · ~83 km · Must-see
• Chula Vista · viewpoint · Taney · ~89 km · Must-see
• Three Brothers · viewpoint · Baxter · ~95 km · Must-see
• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~98 km · Must-see
• Roller Hollow · viewpoint · Taney · ~99 km · Must-see
• Water Hollow · viewpoint · Barry · ~100 km · Must-see
• Arkansas River Valley · viewpoint · Johnson · ~101 km · Must-see

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