State Park · Arkansas, United States
Hobbs Conservation Area
Hobbs Conservation Area is a state park in Arkansas, United States, covering 12,056 acres (4,879 ha), established in 1979.
Photo: Doug Wertman from Rogers, AR, USA via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Benton , Carroll , Madison, Arkansas, United States |
| Area | 12,056 acres (4,879 ha) |
| Established | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 36.2850° N, 93.9386° W |
| Managed by | Arkansas state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Hobbs Conservation Area
Hobbs State Park – Conservation Area (formerly known as Beaver Lake State Park and Hobbs State Management Area) is a 12,056-acre (4,879 ha) Arkansas state park in Benton, Carroll, and Madison Counties, Arkansas in the United States. The park was bought in 1979 through a huge financial effort from Northwest Arkansas banks. Hobbs State Park – Conservation Area is located almost entirely in the Springfield Plateau subdivision of the Ozark Plateau. The park, located just south of Beaver Lake, is open for year-round recreation, including 32.9 miles (52.9 km) of hiking, mountain bike and equestrian trails.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Best time to visit
Open year-round
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Beaver Lake, Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Getting there | just south of Beaver Lake |
Airports near this park
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- Tulsa International Airport (TUL) · Tulsa, United States · 108.7 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Arkansas
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hobbs Conservation Area?
Hobbs Conservation Area is in Arkansas, United States (36.2850° N, 93.9386° W).
When was Hobbs Conservation Area established?
Hobbs Conservation Area was established in 1979, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Hobbs Conservation Area?
Hobbs Conservation Area covers 12,056 acres (4,879 ha).
When is the best time to visit Hobbs Conservation Area?
Open year-round.
How do I get to Hobbs Conservation Area?
The nearest town is Beaver Lake, Arkansas. just south of Beaver Lake.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Arkansas_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Arkansas state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobbs_State_Park_–_Conservation_Area — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).