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Old 04-21-2015, 05:23 PM
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A couple of buddies and I are heading to the Ozarks second week of May. Have never been in the area and don't know what to look for. Anyone got any ideas? Looking for camping in the area and entertainment (biker bars etc.) Any suggestions would be appreciated.
 
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Horny Toads, bar and grill.....great music good times.
And a few wineries....
 
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Old 04-22-2015, 07:07 PM
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few small biker bars on the strip and this is a new one that opened last year at the end of the season
http://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3...=kAQEokC8D&s=1
a must do is a ride to Devils Elbow, it is a biker bar and restrauant on old Route 66
http://www.lakebikefest.com/rides/De...ow-Revised.pdf
Hope this helps enjoy the area it is great that's why I live there
 
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Cajuns don't live in MO??
If you go up though Arkansas, Hot Springs, Eureka Springs and Jasper are good riding areas and interesting to hit. Look up the "Arkansas bucket list" thread. All kinds of good area info.
 
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Cajuns don't live in MO??
If you go up though Arkansas, Hot Springs, Eureka Springs and Jasper are good riding areas and interesting to hit. Look up the "Arkansas bucket list" thread. All kinds of good area info.
This one moved up to Missouri 25 years ago and found the lake the closes thing to being in Grand Isle on weekends. I will say the roads are better for riding, not flat and boring.
 
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Eureka Springs...
Mount Magazine - highest point in Arkansas
The Arkansas Dragon - Hwy 123
I'll be there Memorial Day weekend..
 
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Thanks for the info guys. Any ideas about camping. I looked at the web site for the state park. Any other camping in the area that you would recommend?
 
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Devils Den State Park. Just south of Fayetteville, AR is a really nice park. Tent camping or you can rent a cabin. Lots of good riding in the area as well.
 
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lot of camping along the buffalo river... some of the roads are not bike friendly tho. Scratch this idea on weekends and holidays, too busy.

Lot of rv campgrounds in Eureka area and around Jasper
 
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Cool Pig Trail !!!

Don't forget the Pig Trail ...Hwy 23 ...southeast of Fayetteville ....short but good !!!
 


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