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Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

Park

  • Crater of Diamonds
  • Devil's Den

Region

  • Southwest
  • [X] Northwest

Park Activity

  • Diamond Digging
  • Mountain Biking

Trail Type

Trail Difficulty

Author

  • Arkansas State Parks Staff
  • Meg Matthews
  • Monika Rued
  • Chris Pistole
  • Megan Ayres Moore
  • Zoie Clift
  • Grady Spann
  • Heather Johnson
  • Joe Jacobs
  • Mystina Swaim
  • Adam Leslie
  • Don Simons
  • Jason Parrie
  • Kelly Farrell
  • Kylee Cole
  • Maggie Howard
  • Matt Manos
  • Robin Gabe
  • Sasha Bowles
  • Tara Gillanders
  • Zachary Fisher
  • [X] Tim Scott
  • [X] Waymon Cox

Date Published

  • April 2019

Build A Box Screen at Crater

Apr 2019
  ⁄  
Waymon Cox

Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! One of the most useful tools in searching for diamonds is a sifting screen. A fine-mesh screen helps you to sift dirt and search through gravel quickly. When used properly, it can greatly increase your chances of finding a diamond! The park rents screens and other tools for diamond searching, but some people like to make their...

child searching for diamonds using a screen

Ozark Mountain Bike Fest at Devil’s Den State Park

Sep 2025
  ⁄  
Tim Scott

Devil’s Den State Park has been a haven for mountain bikers for nearly 30 years, and this April is no exception. This weekend the park will celebrate its 29th Annual Mountain Bike Festival. Save Save Save Save Save Save Save Save Save Save Save

Ozark Mountain Bike Festival
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