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Knoppers Ford Day Use
Knopper’s Ford, situated along Sugar Creek is a day use facility built by the CCC. It is accessible by passenger car or low clearance vehicle. Knopper’s Ford is popular with Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) and Equestrian enthusiasts, as it is a very short distance from the fabulous Sugar Creek Multi Use Recreation Trail.
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | Day-use only. |
|---|---|
| Operational Hours: | Open seasonally, March through mid-October. No water/electric available. |
| Area Amenities: | Picnic tables, Toilets |
| Fees: | No Fee. |
| Usage: | Heavy |
| Best Season: | Fall-Spring |
| Busiest Season: | Spring |
| Closest Towns: | Booneville, Arkansas. |
| Water: | None |
| Restroom: | Vault |
| Operated By: | Poteau-Cold Springs Ranger District (479) 637-4174 |
General Information
Directions: Take Arkansas Hwy. 23 south from Booneville, AR for 2 miles; turn left (east) on Arkansas Hwy. 116 for 1 mile; then south at sign on paved County Road for 4 miles; then 3 miles south on Forest Service Road 19 (gravel).Activities
River and Stream Fishing
Day Hiking
3-1/2 mile trail connects to Jack Creek.
| Fees: | No fee. |
|---|
Horse Riding
Equestrian use from October 1-May 1.
3-1/2 mile trail connects to Jack Creek.
Picnicking
Swimming
Amenities
| Picnic tables: | |
|---|---|
| Toilets: | Vault |