Blue Mountain Lake

Pink sunsets, majestic bald eagles, and mile long views are just a taste of the epic adventures that you’ll find at Blue Mountain Lake. Situated beneath Arkansas highest peak, Mt. Magazine, this crystal blue wonder offers natural delights with a cypress lined swimming beach, as well as hiking at nearby Mt. Magazine State Park. Fishing and boating are plentiful and easy with eight boat ramps and plenty of bass, crappie, and catfish. You’ll want to bring the tent for an overnight stay, the campgrounds at Blue Mountain Lake are legit and offer visitors a jump off point to the Ozarks and Ouachita National Forests. You’ll be anything but blue after a sunset dip in this stunning spot; don’t forget the sunscreen or your fishing pole!