Arkansas State Park Guide 2008 - (Page 59) Arkansas State Parks From Cypress-lined Streams to Mountaintops Pinnacle Mountain State Park 11901 Pinnacle Valley Road, Little Rock, AR 72223 501-868-5806 Fax: 501-868-5018 e-mail: pinnaclemountain@arkansas.com Visitor Center GPS: 34° 50.6' 39.6" N / 92° 27.8' 50.7" W At this day-use park dedicated to environmental education, recreation, and preservation, park interpreters and volunteers help visitors and students understand man’s relationship to the environment. The park’s diversity of habitats from bottomlands along the Big and Little Maumelle Rivers to high upland peaks provide many educational and outdoor recreational opportunities. Interpretive canoe and boat tours are led by park naturalists. Park facilities include picnic sites, two standard pavilions with restrooms, launch ramps, and hiking trails. The visitor center overlooking the Arkansas River features exhibits, A/V programs, a meeting room, and gift shop. The 71-acre Arkansas Arboretum exhibits native flora representing the state’s six, major natural divisions. Located below Pinnacle Mountain along the Little Maumelle River, the arboretum includes a .6-mile barrier-free, interpretive trail. Camping is available at nearby Maumelle Park two miles east on Pinnacle Valley Road. Take Exit #9 off I-430 at Little Rock and travel seven miles west on Ark. 10, then go two miles north on Ark. 300. Canoe Rental (plus haul back) Pedal Boat Rental $20/one-half day; $30/day $9/hour; $6/one-half hour 59 http://www.arkansasstateparks.com/pinnaclemountain/
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