Get Out and Explore

Welcome to Mountain View, Arkansas: Your Gateway to Outdoor Adventure

Whether you seek the thrill of outdoor recreation or the serenity of nature, Mountain View and its surrounding wonders have something for everyone. Plan your visit to Mountain View, Arkansas, and embark on a journey filled with outdoor adventures that will leave you with lasting memories.

Come for the landscapes, stay for the experiences – Mountain View awaits you!

White River

While trout fishing is the centerpiece of the White River experience, don’t forget rafting and kayaking.

A river scene with a concrete ramp and green railing in the foreground, a bridge crossing over the river, and trees on both sides under a blue sky.

Hiking Trails

You can discover many hiking trails in Mountain View, AR. This link takes you to the top 9 hiking trails in Mountain View.

Two hikers standing on a large rock ledge overlooking a forested valley during fall, with trees in shades of green, orange, and yellow.

River Breeze Outdoors

Outdoor guide, fishing, hiking, kayaking… “we connect people with nature and show them a great time in the great outdoors!”

A small motorboat floating on a calm river with lush green trees and a small waterfall in the background.

Anglers White River Resort

Located on the White River, known for some of the best trout fishing, you can rent boats, have a guided fishing trip and float the river.

A floating boat dock named 'Angler's Trout Dock' on a river, with a sign displaying a phone number, surrounded by lush green trees.

Syllamo Trail Mountain Biking

A series of interconnection loops providing roughly 50 miles of mostly single-track trail. There are four different trail heads that will offer a different adventure with scenic views at every turn. This path was honored as an “Epic” ride by the International Mountain Bicycling Association.

Three people riding bikes on a narrow dirt trail through a green forest with tall trees and dense foliage.

Gunnar Pool

This swimmin’ hole is half an acre wide and is part of the Gunner Pool Recreation Area, a hidden gem in Mountain View. You can camp, picnic, hunt, hike, and of course, swim!

A clear river flowing gently next to rocky cliffs and green trees.

Mirror Lake

Mirror Lake, a three-acre rainbow trout haven, is constantly fed by the 58-degree water flowing from Blanchard Springs Caverns. Hike, fish or just take in the beauty of the waterfall.

A calm lake reflecting a forested hillside with trees showing green, yellow, and orange foliage against a clear blue sky.

Jack’s Fishing Resort

Our boat dock offers gas, bait, tackle, fishing licenses and complete boat & motor rental. Guide Services are also available for full and half days. 

A line of freshly caught fish hanging on a railing. People are standing nearby on a wooden dock, with water visible in the background.

Motorcycle Routes

Arkansas is known for their great motorcycle rides through the Ozarks.  There are over 19 distinctive rides each showcasing the beauty of the Arkansas Mountains.

Map showing the rivers, roads, and towns in the area surrounding Buffalo, with highlighted locations including Marshall, Drasco, Mtn. View, and Norfork, as well as natural features like Bull Shoals Lake and Calico Rock.

Blanchard Springs Caverns

You must visit the caves to truly understand and appreciate their beauty. Entering the world of the underground is always a thrilling experience.

Inside a large cave with illuminated stalactites and stalagmites, walkways with railings, and visitors exploring.

Sylamore Creek

Swimming, fishing, kayaking, or floating - enjoy any water activity in the Sylamore Creek. The clear, cool water makes it enjoyable in the hot summer sun.

A peaceful river flowing through a forested canyon with rocky cliffs and bare trees, under a clear blue sky.

Ozark National Forest

The Forests' rugged scenic beauty offers a wide variety of year-round recreational opportunities! Whether you are a hiker, camper, kayaker, horseback rider, hunter, fisherman, or anything in between, the Ozark National Forests provide new adventures around every bend.

Aerial view of a forested mountain landscape at sunset with colorful autumn foliage and a cloudy sky.