Pinnacle Mountain State Park
Pinnacle Mountain State Park is a nature reserve in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 97 m. Wildcat Mountain stands 421 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Arkansas Arboretum, a garden 0.1 miles away.
What to expect
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Pinnacle Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Fulk Mountains: 0.8 mi
- Scenic Outlook: 1.5 mi
- Rector Hill: 2.9 mi
- Shinall Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Natural Steps Soccer Complex: 1.3 mi
- William Kirsch Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Chalamont Park: 2.4 mi
- Maumelle Park: 2.6 mi
- Lake Willastein Park: 3.8 mi
- Use Your Brain: 5.0 mi
- AR Symbols: 5.0 mi
- Night at Fourche: 5.0 mi
- Surfing Frog: 5.0 mi
- Flows to the Ole Fishin' Hole: 5.1 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 8.9 mi
- WWI Memorial: 8.9 mi
- Fallen Fire Fights of Arkansas: 12.3 mi
- Granite Mountain Boulder: 12.4 mi
- American Revolution Bicentennial Monument & Fountain: 12.4 mi
- Little Italy Arkansas Heritage Society: 9.6 mi
- Arkansas National Guard Museum: 11.0 mi
- Old State House: 13.2 mi
- Mosaic Templars Cultural Center: 13.2 mi
- Daisy Bates House: 13.4 mi
- Giant Sawdust Pile: 8.7 mi
- Over-the-Jumps Carousel: 10.5 mi
- Arkansas State Fairgrounds: 12.8 mi
- Hoga (YT-146): 13.3 mi
- USS Razorback: 13.3 mi
- Bell Slough State Wildlife Management Area: 8.9 mi
- Bell Slough Wildlife Management Area: 9.0 mi
- Camp Robinson Special Use Area (SUA): 11.2 mi
- William E. "Bill" Clark Wetlands: 13.8 mi
- Jewel Moore Nature Reserve: 16.4 mi
- Arkansas Arboretum: 0.1 mi
- Woodruff Community Garden: 11.5 mi
- The Bernice Garden: 13.6 mi
- 110 Building Master Naturalist Garden: 16.9 mi
- Cato Point: 14.2 mi
- Millie Bluff: 21.4 mi
- Slaty Bluff: 21.8 mi
- Watson Bluff: 23.4 mi
- Pavilion 1: 8.3 mi
- Brown Creek Cascade: 23.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Pinnacle Mountain State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcat Mountain | W 272° | 421 m | 18.1 mi |
| Nancy Mountain | W 274° | 400 m | 17.7 mi |
| Round Mountain | W 271° | 379 m | 15.7 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | W 266° | 339 m | 16.3 mi |
| Moss Mountain | W 268° | 337 m | 10.9 mi |
| Fall Mountain | W 269° | 332 m | 11.9 mi |
| Sausmann Mountain | WNW 286° | 327 m | 16.9 mi |
| Suck Mountain | WNW 286° | 321 m | 15.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:50 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:24 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 77 | 81 | 80 | 73 | 61 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 6.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marche, 8 mi away.
- Prairie Lizard111 obs
- Clasping Jewelflower94 obs
- Northern Cottonmouth66 obs
- mayapple62 obs
- Green Anole60 obs
- Western Ratsnake53 obs
- violet woodsorrel53 obs
- American beautyberry49 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Little Rock · 11 mi
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