Mount Magazine Scenic Byway
Mount Magazine Scenic Byway is a State Scenic Byway in Arkansas. Within Arkansas it covers roughly 25 miles. The map below shows its route. Use “Plan a drive” to open it in the Road Sorties route planner — already routing along Mount Magazine Scenic Byway with scenic roads turned on, ready to add your own stops.
This byway climbs Mount Magazine, the highest point in Arkansas at 2,753 feet, in the Ozark National Forest. The flat-topped mountain rises sharply above the Arkansas River Valley, with a state park lodge and overlooks that take in a vast sweep of countryside. Its high cliffs are popular with hang gliders and rock climbers.
- Mount Magazine (2,753 ft)
- highest point in Arkansas
- Arkansas River Valley views
- state park lodge
- hang gliding
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What is a State Scenic Byway?
State Scenic Byways are roads a state has formally recognized for their scenic, natural, historic or cultural value — each state's own curated collection of drives worth taking slowly.