The campground is situated on a bluff overlooking the Buffalo National River and offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
The nearby points of interest include the Tyler Bend Visitor Center, the Buffalo River Trail, and the Ozark Highlands Trail. Visitors can also enjoy fishing, canoeing, and kayaking on the Buffalo River.
The campground amenities include tent pads, picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. Water is available at the nearby visitor center.
Interesting facts about the area include that the Buffalo National River was the first national river to be designated in the United States and that the Ozark National Scenic Riverways is the only national park that protects a river system.
The best time of year to visit the Tyler Bend Walk-In Tent Sites camping area is in the spring or fall when the temperatures are mild. The average temperature during the spring is around 60 degrees Fahrenheit, and during the fall, it is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. It is important to note that the campground is only open from March to November.
Sources:
- National Park Service. (n.d.). Tyler Bend Walk-In Tent Sites. Retrieved from https://www.nps.gov/ozar/planyourvisit/tylerbendwalkintentsites.htm
- Arkansas State Parks. (n.d.). Tyler Bend Campground. Retrieved from https://www.arkansasstateparks.com/parks/ozark-national-scenic-riverways/campgrounds/tyler-bend-campground
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