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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

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Park Activity

  • Boating / Marinas
  • Climbing
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Kayaking / Canoeing
  • Mountain Biking
  • Swimming

Trail Type

Trail Difficulty

Author

  • Waymon Cox
  • Arkansas State Parks Staff
  • Monika Rued
  • Meg Matthews
  • Chris Adams
  • Tayler Markham
  • Zoie Clift
  • Heather Runyan
  • Sarah Reap
  • Billy Nations
  • Bonnie Marberry
  • Elizabeth Kimble
  • Grady Spann
  • Ivory Detter
  • Kara Helton
  • Paul Butler
  • Pearl Jangjiravat
  • Cara Curtis
  • Cathy Combs
  • Haley Johnson
  • Joe Jacobs
  • Josh Williams
  • Kayla Gomance
  • Kelly Farrell
  • Kristina Root
  • Leita Spears
  • Maggie Howard
  • Mary Buchman
  • Matt Manos
  • Megan Ayres Moore
  • Rachel Lewis
  • Robin Gabe
  • Sasha Bowles
  • Shelley Flanary
  • Tara Gillanders
  • [X] Jason Parrie

Date Published

  • August 2016

Handling the Heat

Aug 2016
  ⁄  
Jason Parrie

Arkansas State Parks wants to remind folks that one can safely enjoy the outdoors even during the heat of the summer. Check our tips and precautions for the hot weather.

Lake Fort Smith State Park Hiking
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