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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

Park

  • Crater of Diamonds
  • Historic Washington State Park
  • Lake Dardanelle
  • Devil's Den
  • Ozark Folk Center
  • Crowley's Ridge
  • Pinnacle Mountain
  • Plum Bayou Mounds
  • Powhatan Courthouse
  • White Oak Lake
  • [X] Lake Chicot
  • [X] Mount Magazine

Region

  • Lower Delta
  • Northwest

Park Activity

  • Climbing

Trail Type

  • Day Hikes

Trail Difficulty

  • Strenuous

Author

  • Arkansas State Parks Staff
  • Jonathan Wirges
  • Alex Hedegard
  • Don Simons
  • Meg Matthews
  • Zoie Clift
  • [X] Brian Whitson
  • [X] Monika Rued

Date Published

  • February 2017
  • August 2016

How Do You Pronounce Lake Chicot?

Feb 2017
  ⁄  
Brian Whitson

Many people may know about the origins of this lake, but may not realize why we call it Lake Chicot. In order to understand where the name Lake Chicot comes from one must look to the past.

Lake Chicot State Park Sign

Video Blog: Chalk Up Buttercup, We’re Climbing at Mount Magazine

Aug 2016
  ⁄  
Monika Rued

Thinking about taking the "Pepsi Challenge and climbing 75 feet up Pinnacle Mountain? Check out our blog post for what you might expect, and pick up a few tips.

Hiking Mount Magazine Video Blog
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