Devil's Den State Park
Devil's Den State Park is a 2,200-acre (890 ha) Arkansas state park in Washington County, near West Fork, Arkansas in the United States. Find it 7 mi west of Winslow. It is managed by Arkansas State Parks.
A state park, 7 mi west of Winslow
Plan where you’ll sleep
The nearest town with many places to stay is Alma, 20 miles south. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 68–82°. When to go ↓
Established in 1933
Devil's Den State Park dates from 1933 and is run by Arkansas State Parks. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
How the seasons run
Here are the months at Devil's Den, with their weather.
Devil's Den State Park
Devil's Den State Park is a 2,200-acre (890 ha) Arkansas state park in Washington County, near West Fork, Arkansas in the United States. Park amenities were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, beginning in 1933. Devil's Den State Park is in the Lee Creek Valley in the Boston Mountains, which are the southwestern part of The Ozarks. The park, with an 8 acres (3.2 ha) CCC-built lake, is open for year-round recreation, with trails for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding. Devil's Den State Park also has several picnic areas, a swimming pool and cabins, with camping sites ranging from modern to primitive. Fossils of coral and crinoids can be found along the banks and within Lee Creek at Devil's Den State Park.
- Type
- State park
- Established
- 1933
- Area
- 2.5 acres
- Run by
- Arkansas State Parks
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1994)
- Wikipedia readers
- 7.3K a year
Hotels and campgrounds near Devil's Den State Park
Close by, places to stay are in Fayetteville (52) and Chester (4).
Fayetteville
The closest town with somewhere to stay.
106,623 people
21 mi north of Devil's Den
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Devil's Den | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | 21 mi north | 30 min | 52 35 hotels · 5 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 6 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 2 RV parks | 106,623 | $350K | D |
| Chester | 8 mi southeast | 10 min | 4 1 hotel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 149 | — | — |
| Van Buren | 24 mi south | 35 min | 15 12 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 24,556 | $182K | C− |
| Springdale | 29 mi north | 45 min | 27 17 hotels · 5 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 90,685 | $262K | C− |
| West Fork | 11 mi north | 15 min | 3 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 2,373 | $201K | B+ |
| Alma | 20 mi south | 30 min | 6 4 hotels · 1 motel · 1 RV park | 6,071 | $234K | C |
| Winslow | 7 mi east | 10 min | 1 1 inn or B&B | 362 | $172K | — |
| Mountainburg | 10 mi southeast | 15 min | 1 1 RV park | 535 | $123K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More near Devil's Den
Each of these is within 60 miles.
42 mi MuseumCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art
120 mi Stadium & arenaDonald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium
37 mi Ancient siteSpiro Mounds
54 mi MountainMount Magazine
52 mi LandmarkChrist of the Ozarks
220 mi Stadium & arenaBud Walton Arena
59 mi MuseumUSS Batfish
37 mi National forestOzark–St. Francis National ForestPhoto credits
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art: Charvex, CC0 · Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium: Bobak at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Spiro Mounds: Herb Roe Original uploader was Heironymous Rowe at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Magazine: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Christ of the Ozarks: Bobak Ha'Eri, Public domain · Bud Walton Arena: ~ (The Rebel At) ~, CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS Batfish: Blackwing.1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ozark–St. Francis National Forest: Paul A. Mistretta, USDA Forest Service, CC BY 3.0 us
Good to know about Devil's Den
What town is Devil's Den State Park near?
Winslow, AR, about 7 miles east.
When is the best time to visit Devil's Den State Park?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 68–82°.
How far is Devil's Den State Park from Tulsa?
About 95 miles west of Tulsa, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Devil's Den State Park?
Fort Smith Regional (FSM), about 31 miles away. The nearest big hub is Tulsa (TUL), about 96 miles.
Where should I stay near Devil's Den State Park?
Fayetteville (21 mi, 52 places to stay), Chester (8 mi, 4 places to stay) and Van Buren (24 mi, 15 places to stay).
Local tips in Winslow
People in Winslow have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.
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