The Basics
Bear Mountain Shooting Range
US Highway 270
Royal, AR
Phone: (870) 867-2101 (Womble District Office)
GPS: N34.5479556 , W93.3089694
Closest Towns: Hot Springs, Mt. Ida, Mountain Pine, Royal
Directions: From Royal, head West on Hwy 270 about 1.5 miles to Brady Mountain Rd on your right. (Should be a sign for Brady Mountain Use Area) Turn Right/North and follow this road for approx. 2.9 miles. Turn Left/West onto FR#98A/Target Trail Rd., and follow approx. 1.7 miles to the shooting range.
About Bear Mountain
The Ouachita National Forest offers visitors 11 shooting ranges scattered throughout the Ouachita Mountains in Arkansas and in Oklahoma, and each offers a scenic backdrop. The ranges are free and open to the public, typically each day from sunup to sundown. Most ranges offers 25-, 50- and 100-yard targets, with an average of five to six shooting benches as well. Some ranges even include covered benches and trap throwers.
For more specific information, contact the local ranger district office, listed above. Regulations are posted at each shooting range.
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