The Point

The Point: 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 The Point

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 The Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.44370, -93.75461. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near The Point

• Thorncrown Chapel · church · Carroll · ~4 km · Must-see
• Christ of the Ozarks · attraction · Carroll · ~6 km · Must-see
• Onyx Cave · cave · Carroll · ~8 km · Must-see
• Beaver Dam · lake · Carroll · ~11 km · Must-see
• Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Carroll · ~18 km · Must-see
• Roaring River State Park · sanctuary · Barry · ~23 km · Must-see
• Pea Ridge National Military Park · sanctuary · Benton · ~31 km · Must-see
• Beaver Lake · lake · Benton · ~32 km · Must-see
• Water Hollow · viewpoint · Barry · ~36 km · Must-see
• Waterfall Hollow · waterfall · Stone · ~36 km · Must-see
• Piney Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Barry · ~36 km · Must-see
• Withrow Springs State Park · park · Madison · ~40 km · Must-see
• Lake Atalanta · lake · Benton · ~41 km · Must-see
• Pigeon Roost Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~47 km · Must-see
• Thomas Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~48 km · Must-see
• Bentonville Arkansas Temple · church · Benton · ~49 km · Must-see
• Lake Brittany Dam · lake · Benton · ~50 km · Must-see
• Clayton Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~51 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of The Point

Other hill stations & viewpoints near The Point

• Water Hollow · viewpoint · Barry · ~36 km · Must-see
• Pigeon Roost Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~47 km · Must-see
• Thomas Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~48 km · Must-see
• Clayton Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~51 km · Must-see
• Smith Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~52 km · Must-see
• Rough Hollow · viewpoint · Benton · ~53 km · Must-see
• Bear Hollow · viewpoint · Benton · ~54 km · Must-see
• Baird Mountain · viewpoint · Carroll · ~55 km · Must-see
• Boone Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~57 km · Must-see
• Lime Kiln Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~60 km · Must-see

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