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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

Park

  • Lake Dardanelle
  • Pinnacle Mountain

Region

  • Central
  • North Central

Park Activity

  • Boating / Marinas
  • Climbing
  • Hiking
  • [X] Watchable Wildlife

Trail Type

  • Day Hikes

Trail Difficulty

  • Strenuous

Author

  • Arkansas State Parks Staff
  • Cathy Combs
  • David Armstrong
  • Don Simons
  • Jenn Menge
  • Maggie Howard
  • Meg Matthews
  • Monika Rued
  • Pearl Jangjiravat
  • Robin Gabe
  • Sasha Bowles
  • Waymon Cox
  • [X] Megan Ayres Moore
  • [X] Ron Salley

Date Published

  • February 2021
  • August 2016

Video: Cruising Lake Dardanelle 

Feb 2021
  ⁄  
Megan Ayres Moore

Exploring Lake Dardanelle by boat allows you to surround yourself in the beauty of the Arkansas River Valley, an area that a wide variety of wildlife depends on for survival. These waters are home to an array of aquatic species, with a multitude of other animals in the forests surrounding the lake, and skies overhead. Lake Dardanelle State Park sits along the shores of 34...

Lake Dardanelle

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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