Boston Mountains Scenic Loop - Arkansas
The Boston Mountain Scenic Loop gives visitors to the Natural State an outstanding opportunity to explore the spectacular
scenery of the Boston Mountains. A spur of the famed Ozarks, these mountains provide the natural dividing line between the
Arkansas River Valley and Northwest Arkansas. Steeped in history and folklore, this is one of the most unique areas in the
South.
scenery of the Boston Mountains. A spur of the famed Ozarks, these mountains provide the natural dividing line between the
Arkansas River Valley and Northwest Arkansas. Steeped in history and folklore, this is one of the most unique areas in the
South.
| The Boston Mountains rise just north of Alma and Van Buren, Arkansas. This view is from I-540 a few miles north of Alma. |
| The Loop passes through beautiful hill and valley country near Mountainburg, Arkansas. |
| Autumn is a particularly beautiful time for driving the Boston Mountains Scenic Loop. This view was taken looking east from I-540. |
| As the I-540 section of the Loop approaches the Bobby Hopper Tunnel, the highway passes through stunning scenery. |
Photographic Tour
Boston Mountains Scenic Loop - Arkansas
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| A late afternoon view of the Boston Mountains Scenic Loop from near one of the exits for Devil's Den State Park. |
| The view emerging from the tunnel is one of the most spectacular on the Loop. |
| The Bobby Hopper Tunnel passes through the Boston Mountains. |
| The cliffs of White Rock Mountain can be seen in the distance from the overlook at Artist Point. |
| Artist Point is one of the best known spots on the U.S. Highway 71 section of the Loop. |
| A view across the Boston Mountains from Artist Point gives visitors a chance to see part of the reason why Arkansas calls itself the "Natural State." |