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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

Park

  • Crowley's Ridge
  • Historic Washington State Park
  • Moro Bay
  • Plum Bayou Mounds
  • [X] Lake Chicot
  • [X] Pinnacle Mountain

Region

  • Central
  • Lower Delta

Park Activity

  • Climbing
  • Hiking
  • Watchable Wildlife

Trail Type

  • Day Hikes

Trail Difficulty

  • Strenuous

Author

  • Alex Hedegard
  • Arkansas State Parks Staff
  • Meg Matthews
  • Sasha Bowles
  • Zoie Clift
  • [X] Brian Whitson
  • [X] Ron Salley

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

Is Pinnacle Mountain a Volcano?

Aug 2016
  ⁄  
Ron Salley

Pinnacle Mountain stands about 1,000 feet above sea level, is on the extreme eastern edge of the Ouachita Mountain range, and sits where three rivers converge.

Pinnacle Mountain
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