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Outdoor Fun in the Ozark Gateway Region

Are you ready to have some fun?  Then join us for a day, a week or a lifetime in one of the most exciting, natural and beautiful places on earth.  The Ozark Gateway Region offers you plenty to do in the great outdoors, regardless of whether you’re a hardcore enthusiast or just somebody who wants to get a little active and have the time of your life.

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Hike and camp and fish and relax within the 130,000-acre Ozark National Forest, a place of majestic beauty unlike anything you’ve ever seen.  Set off on easy or challenging mountain bike jaunts along the Syllamo Mountain Bike Trail system and canoe over a 17-mile stretch of the amazing Spring River, where nine million gallons of water an hour flow from Mammoth Springs.

Catch trophy trout in the White River and Sylamore Creek, and enjoy four lovely, distinct seasons as you go it alone or secure the services of experienced fishing guides who are readily available.  View all of the species of birds that light up the mountains with their songs and breathtaking flight.  And for the golfer, there are four excellent courses with varying pars and challenges to keep you satisfied day after day.

Take a look through our Outdoor Fun section and start making plans for an unforgettable trip or vacation, Ozark-style.


Scenic Mountain Trail Rides
Scenic Mountain Horse Back Trail Rides offered 7 days a week, April through October. By reservation, November through March.

Enjoy the scenic Ozark Mountains while riding horse back, the entire family will have the time of their life and memories for a lifetime!

Rates are as follows:
1/2 hour $8.00, 1 hour $15.00, 1 1/2 hour $20.00, 2 hour $25.00, 3 hour $35.00, 3 1/2 hour with a meal $50.00, Overnight ride $100.00
Call 870-585-2217 today for more details and to schedule your scenic trail ride!

 

 

 

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Dreaming of waking up to the beauty of the Ozarks?
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Ozark Gateway Tourist Council
P.O. Box 4049 • Batesville, AR 72503
870-793-9316 • 800-264-0316 •

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