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Mount Magazine, or Magazine Mountain, is located in Ozark National Forest in the Arkansas River Valley, about 17 miles from Paris.
The highest mountain in Arkansas and part of Mount Magazine State Park, Magazine’s summit is a flat-topped plateau with two prominent peaks.
The tallest is Signal Hill, at 2,753 feet. Scenic Highway 309, known as the Mount Magazine Scenic Byway, runs through the mountain and offers magnificent views of deep river valleys, steep canyons, and other mountains on the distant horizon.
The park is a popular spot for hiking, exploring nature, birdwatching, and especially for extreme sports.
It is one of the most popular areas for rappelling, rock climbing, and hang gliding.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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