Barling to Petit Jean State Park

Updated: March 22, 2024 03:30 AM

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Barling to Petit Jean State Park

Language

The official language of Arkansas is English.

Currency

The currency used in Arkansas is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance from Barling to Petit Jean State Park is approximately 100 miles (160 km).

How to Reach

You can reach Petit Jean State Park from Barling by car or by bus. The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. The Central Arkansas Transit Authority (CATA) operates a bus route from Barling to Little Rock, where you can transfer to a bus that will take you to Petit Jean State Park.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your mode of transportation, the time of year you travel, and your spending habits. However, you can expect to spend around $50-$100 per day on transportation, accommodation, and food.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Petit Jean State Park is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and the leaves are changing color. However, the park is open year-round and offers a variety of activities for visitors, including hiking, camping, fishing, and boating.

What to Eat

There are a few restaurants located near Petit Jean State Park, including the Rock House Restaurant, the Petit Jean Lodge Restaurant, and the Mather Lodge Restaurant. You can also find a variety of snacks and drinks at the park's visitor center.

Where to Go

In addition to the visitor center, there are a number of other attractions at Petit Jean State Park, including:

• The Mather Lodge, a historic lodge that offers overnight accommodations and dining
• The Rock House, a natural rock formation that offers stunning views of the surrounding area
• The Cedar Falls Trail, a hiking trail that leads to a beautiful waterfall
• The Lake Bailey Trail, a hiking trail that circles Lake Bailey
• The Petit Jean River, which offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming

FAQ

What is the best way to get to Petit Jean State Park?

The best way to get to Petit Jean State Park is by car. However, you can also reach the park by bus.

How much does it cost to visit Petit Jean State Park?

There is no entrance fee to visit Petit Jean State Park. However, there are fees for camping and other activities.

What are the best things to do at Petit Jean State Park?

The best things to do at Petit Jean State Park include hiking, camping, fishing, boating, and swimming.

What is the best time to visit Petit Jean State Park?

The best time to visit Petit Jean State Park is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and the leaves are changing color.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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