Pets allowed
Allowed with Restrictions
Guided tours
No
Backcountry camping
No
Lodging
No
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Withrow Springs State Park is a rural park in southwest Missouri offering hiking trails, a swimming pool, playground, camping, and informative visitor center.

The park is heavily forested, and offers things like the chance to see the rare Ozark trillium flower and a variety of butterfly species. There are recreational fields and pools for visitors, along with picnic benches set out along the peaceful creekside road through the park.

While the park is open year round, the visitor center and features' hours vary based on the season.

Multiple hiking trails offer hikers the chance to get into the hilly forested backcountry. Camping sites are geared toward those with RVs and cars to those looking for a more quiet walk-in experience. All roads throughout the park are paved.

Arkansas state parks don't have entrance fees, so visitors are welcome to come at no cost. Though camping does have a fee. The visitor center offers sporadic programs throughout the warmer months such as star gazing parties.

Those looking for additional information regarding seasons and hours can find those at the Withrow Springs State Park website.

 

Logistics + Planning

Preferable season(s)

Spring
Summer
Fall

Congestion

Moderate

Parking Pass

None

Open Year-round

Yes

Pros

Variety of recreational options.

Cons

Seasonal schedule.

Features

ADA accessible
Vault toilet
Wildlife
Waterfalls
Flushing toilets
Family friendly
Dump stations
Picnic tables
Near lake or river
Wildflowers
Bird watching
Playground
Swimming pool
Potable water
Covered picnic areas

Location

Nearby Lodging + Camping

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