Located in the heart of the beautiful Ouachita Mountains near Big Fork, Arkansas, this exceptional 194 acre mountain tract offers outstanding recreational opportunities, year-round water, abundant wildlife, and the privacy that serious landowners desire. With its own mountain and multiple ridges dropping down into the valleys below, the property's terrain provides incredible views, diverse habitat, and a true backcountry feel.
Access to this tract begins off Polk County Road 615, where you turn onto a 30-foot-wide deeded easement leading to a very well-built entrance gate. The property features secure gates at all access points, offering excellent privacy and security for the landowner while maintaining controlled entry.
One of the most desirable features of the land is that it borders the Ouachita National Forest, providing direct access to thousands of additional acres of public land to ...
One of the most desirable features of the land is that it borders the Ouachita National Forest, providing direct access to thousands of additional acres of public land to explore and hunt. Having a national forest as a neighbor also helps ensure the surrounding area remains natural and undeveloped.
A very well-developed trail system provides easy access throughout the land. The trails wind along the ridges, through the hardwood bottoms, and across the mountain terrain, making it simple to navigate by ATV, side-by-side, or on foot.
Butcherknife Creek, a beautiful live-water feature, meanders through the heart of the property, serving as the centerpiece of the land. The creek is fed by multiple year-round streams originating on the property, creating a consistent water source that flows throughout the seasons. Along the creek are several deep swimming holes and clear pools, making it a great place to cool off during the warmer months while also providing a reliable water source for wildlife.
For the outdoorsman, this property is truly a hunter's paradise! The land supports an abundant population of whitetail deer, black bears, wild turkeys, and small game, thanks to the diverse terrain, natural cover, and dependable water sources. Several hunting stands and feeders are already strategically placed throughout the property and will convey with the sale, providing a turnkey hunting setup for the next owner.
A powerline runs through the property, offering convenient access to electricity for anyone considering building a cabin, hunting lodge, or mountain retreat. The cleared powerline also creates an excellent long-range hunting location, providing great lines of sight and natural travel corridors for wildlife.
With the combination of private mountain terrain, year-round water, national forest boundaries, secure gated access, established trails, and excellent hunting, this Polk County property offers endless possibilities for recreation, hunting, or building your dream mountain getaway. Properties of this size and quality in the Big Fork area of the Ouachita Mountains are a rare find.
Take advantage of a unique opportunity; call Nick Pate today to schedule a private tour!
Location:
Polk Road 615
Mena, AR 71953
Accessed via Deeded Easment
Polk County
3.2 Miles SW of Big Fork
4.4 Miles NE of the Wolf Pen Gap East Trailhead
22.3 Miles SE of Mena
60 Miles SW of Lake Ouachita
75 Miles W of Hot Springs
137 Miles W of Little Rock
Property Use:
Potential Home/Camp Sites
Hunting
Recreational
Investment
Coordinates:
34.468619, -93.990445
Property Information:
194 Gated Acres
National Forest Boundary
Butcherknife Creek Frontage
Several Year-Round Springs
Powerline
Abundant Wildlife
Hunting Stands & Feeders
Established Trail System
Electricity On-Site
Tax Information:
0000-01197-0000 $39
0000-01208-0000 $32
0000-01210-0000 $38
0000-01211-0000 $76
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