Facility · Arkansas ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Ozark National Forest (NF) · Open Access
Provides access to the Upper Buffalo Wilderness.
Driving directions: From Fallsville, take AR Hwy 21 east for about 1.25 miles to Forest Road 1463; turn north on Forest Service Rd 1463 and travel 6 miles, crossing the Buffalo River, (once across the River, the road changes designation to FS Rd 1410). Just before the river crossing is a small parking area and dispersed camping location known as Dixon Ford.
35.86037, -93.45919 · 35°51'37.3"N 93°27'33.1"W
Typically 85°F in Aug, down to 43°F in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 43 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 55 | 46 |
| Low °F | 25 | 28 | 35 | 44 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 65 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 10.8 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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