Cruise 8 scenic miles along Arkansas Highway 7 from Ola to Fourche Junction. This short but beautiful mountain drive climbs and descends Ola Mountain, offering forest views and access to Nimrod Lake recreation areas.
🌲 Forest
Journey through America’s wooded corridors with the Forest tag—featuring routes surrounded by dense trees, state forests, and national park lands.
The 🌲 Forest tag highlights routes that pass through densely wooded areas, national forests, or timber-rich landscapes. These drives are often characterized by towering trees, shaded corridors, and a sense of immersion in nature. Whether it’s a winding mountain road lined with evergreens or a backcountry highway flanked by deciduous woods, the forested environment defines the scenery.
These routes are especially vibrant in autumn, when foliage changes color, or in the spring and summer, when greenery is at its peak. Wildlife sightings, hiking trail access, and picnic areas are common features along many forest-tagged segments.
Routes Tagged: 🌲 Forest
Arkansas Highway 155: Petit Jean State Park to Casa
Take a scenic and winding 12-mile drive along Arkansas Highway 155 from Petit Jean State Park to Casa. From mountain switchbacks to rural farmland, this short route offers breathtaking views and challenging grades for adventurous drivers.
[Revisited] Arkansas Highway 154: Oppelo to Petit Jean State Park
Explore the scenic drive along Arkansas Highway 154 from Oppelo to Petit Jean State Park. This 12-mile route climbs Petit Jean Mountain and leads to waterfalls, overlooks, and the heart of Arkansas’s first state park.
U.S. Highway 412: Kennett, Missouri to Paragould, Arkansas
Cruise 33 miles west along U.S. Highway 412 from Kennett, Missouri to Paragould, Arkansas. This drive passes through the rural Bootheel, skirts small farming towns, and finishes in the industrial heart of northeast Arkansas.
Arkansas Highway 9: Morrilton to Oppelo
Drive 5 miles south on Arkansas Highway 9 from Morrilton to Oppelo, crossing the scenic Arkansas River and open farmland before reaching the junction with AR-154 near Petit Jean State Park.
Arkansas Highway 286: Saltillo to Conway
Travel 6 miles west along Arkansas Highway 286 from Saltillo to Conway, passing through forested creek lands before entering the urban energy of Conway via Dave Ward Drive. From rural peace to city bustle in just minutes — see how this short route connects two distinct landscapes in central Arkansas.
Arkansas Highway 229: Traskwood to Poyen
Take a scenic 10-mile drive along Arkansas Highway 229 from Traskwood to Poyen, passing through the quiet community of Fenter and into the wooded heart of Grant County. A peaceful rural route with local charm and connections to U.S. 270.
Arkansas Highway 92: Drasco to Greers Ferry
Take a scenic 14-mile drive along Arkansas Highway 92 from Drasco to Greers Ferry, passing forested landscapes, lake views, and small-town charm. This route offers a tranquil journey through the Ozarks with access to Greers Ferry Lake and nearby recreational areas.
Arkansas Highway 66: Leslie to Mountain View
Travel Arkansas Highway 66 from Leslie to Mountain View for 30 miles of scenic Ozark beauty. This winding two-lane road passes through historic towns, forests, and rural landscapes, ending in the folk music capital of Arkansas.
Arkansas Highway 285: Wooster to Martinville
Take a scenic 10-mile drive along Arkansas Highway 285 from Wooster to Martinville, passing through Shady Grove, Twin Groves, and over Cadron Creek in this quiet Faulkner County route.
Arkansas Highway 25: Conway to Wooster
Cruise through central Arkansas on a scenic 6-mile stretch of Arkansas Highway 25 from Conway to Wooster. Pass by Beaverfork Lake and enjoy quiet countryside views as this short but vital route connects I-40 travelers to rural Faulkner County.
Arkansas Highway 298: Story to Hot Springs Village
Take a scenic drive through the Ouachita National Forest on Arkansas Highway 298 from Story to Hot Springs Village. This quiet, forested 29-mile route offers peaceful wilderness, access to Lake Ouachita, and ends near the popular Scenic Highway 7.