Mount Nebo State Park
- Status
- Status not posted
- Entrance fee
- See fee details
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Not stated — check with park
- Camping
- YesAlso cabins
- Official site
- arkansas.com(479) 229-3655
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. Details last changed Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Overview
Mount Nebo State Park is a 2,209-acre park in Yell County, about 7 miles southwest of Russellville.
The official site lists about 32.6 miles of trails. On the water side, there is a swimming beach. Overnight options include campsites, with RV sites with electric hookups and tent sites. If you'd rather not camp, the park offers cabins.
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visitor center | Daily | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | — |
| Campground | Open daily (hours not posted) | ||
Official wording
Visitor Center: Open daily 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Campground/Picnic Area: Open year-round
Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Chicago).
Fees and passes
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pools & Beaches: Age 6 and up | $6 |
| Pools & Beaches: Age 2-5 | $5 |
Official wording
Pools & Beaches: Age 6 and up: $6 Pools & Beaches: Age 2-5: $5
Reservations
- Day use
- No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
- Booking system
- Arkansas State Parks reservations (reserve.arkansasstateparks.com)
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Pets
See the park’s wording
• ADA A-frame 3 bedroom/2 bath & woodstove (max occupancy 8) — Cabin #: 7, 6 (Cabin 7 is dog-friendly and requires additional fees if you are bringing your dog. 2 dog max.) • A-frame 2-bedroom/1bath with spa tub & woodstove (max occupancy 6) — Cabin #: 10 (Cabin 10 is dog-friendly and requires additional fees if you are bringing your dog. • Rustic 1 bedroom/1 bath w/ 1 futon and pellet stove (max occupancy 4) — Cabin #: 12, 15 (Cabin 12 is dog-friendly and requires additional fees if you are bringing your dog.
Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.
Camping
| Campground or site type | Sites | Hookups / features | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class B - Water/30 Amp Class B - Water/30 Amp | — | Water/30 Amp | — |
Camping details from the park
Class B - Water/30 Amp
From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.
Cabins and lodging
- Full Service Cabins
Full Service Cabins
The full-service cabins at Mount Nebo State Parks have all the amenities guests need for a relaxing getaway. Although many of the cabins were built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps, they are updated with modern amenities including satellite television, heat, and air conditioning, full kitchens with cookware and dinnerware. Linens are provided in these cabins. Outdoor seating is also provided.
- ADA A-frame 3 bedroom/2 bath & woodstove (max occupancy 8) — Cabin #: 7, 6 (Cabin 7 is dog-friendly and requires additional fees if you are bringing your dog. Please ask when making a reservation. 2 dog max.)
- A-frame 2-bedroom/1bath with spa tub & woodstove (max occupancy 6) — Cabin #: 10 (Cabin 10 is dog-friendly and requires additional fees if you are bringing your dog. Please ask when making a reservation. 2 dog max.)
- A-frame 3-bedroom/2bath with spa tub & woodstove (max occupancy 8) — Cabin #: 11
- Rustic 1 bedroom/1 bath w/ 1 futon and woodstove — Cabin #: 4
- Rustic 1 bedroom/1 bath w/ 1 futon and pellet stove (max occupancy 4) — Cabin #: 12, 15 (Cabin 12 is dog-friendly and requires additional fees if you are bringing your dog. Please ask when making a reservation. 2 dog max.)
- Rustic 1 bedroom/1 bath with a woodstove (max occupancy 4) — Cabin #: 13, 14
- Rustic 1-bedroom/1bath with spa tub and pellet stove (max occupancy 4) — Cabin #: 3, 5, 8
- Rustic 1-bedroom/1bath with spa tub and woodstove (max occupancy 4) — Cabin #: 2, 9
- Studio/1 bath with spa tub and woodstove (max occupancy 2) — Cabin #: 1
Things to do
Camping
Trails
| Trail | Length | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfall/Gum Springs Trail | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/waterfallgum-springs-trail |
| Bench Trail | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/bench-trail |
| Nebo Springs/Nebo Steps Trail | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/nebo-springsnebo-steps-trail |
| Rim Trail | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/rim-trail |
| Summit Park Trail (National Recreation Trail) | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/summit-park-trail-national-recreation-trail |
| Varnall Springs Trail | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/varnall-springs-trail |
| Chickalah Loop Trail | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/chickalah-loop-trail |
| Chickalah Downhill Trails | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/chickalah-downhill-trail |
| Hayes Creek Run | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/hayes-creek-run |
| Lizard Tail | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/lizard-tail |
| Ox Pull Trail | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/ox-pull-trail |
| Sunrise Loop | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/sunrise-loop |
| Sunset Point Connector | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/sunset-point-connector |
| Three C's Trail | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/three-cs-trail |
| Three C's Entrance Trail | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/three-cs-entrance-trail |
| Miller's Goat Trail | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/millers-goat-trail |
Swimming
Pool
Age 6 and up: $6
Age 2-5: $5
Group (20): $90
Group (20-25): $150
Family Season Rate: $225
Amenities
Facilities
- Group facilities
Water
- Swimming beach
Camping
- Tent camping
- Electric hookups
Lodging
- Cabins
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Getting there
- Address
- 16728 West State Hwy. 155
Dardanelle, AR 72834 - Nearest town
- Russellville — about 7 mi southwest (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 35.2281, -93.2555
- Phone
- (479) 229-3655
- mountnebo@arkansas.com
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- Arkansas State Parks — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026
- Arkansas State Parks park map (Leaflet features in drupalSettings)
- USGS PAD-US 4.1 (boundary and acreage)
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. “Last changed” (Oct 29, 2026) is when the information shown here last differed from the previous check. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology