Ricks Pond, Ouachita Mountains, Garland County, Arkansas

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    It's always fun to stop by Ricks Pond. Ricks Pond is a pretty wet place mostly with a large amount of rainfall; the wettest month of the year is regularly May, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month of the year is January. Visiting Hot Springs National Park is just something you need to do if you haven't yet; you're probably into lakes, Desoto Lake is one of those nearby. This lake is so wonderful. This is a popular place for folks from Hot  
   Springs; a perfect place close by is The Gorge.
This lake is so wonderful. Why not stop by Lower Dam Number One since you're here; Big Chalybeate Spring is a scenic location to explore while you're at Ricks Pond. Now, you may believe that's loads but there's even more cool things to do here in the Ouachita Mountains. Hot Springs Mountain is pretty and can be observed from Ricks Pond. Lakes are great; Sleepy Valley Lower Lake is a lake that's in the neighborhood
 
               of Ricks Pond. And if that's not enough, there's plenty more to do near Ricks Pond. If you need a site to stay Embassy Suites Hotel Hot Springs, Ar is a delightful choice, and a golf course nearby is Magic Hills Public Golf Course.
Summer brings highs in the 90's to Ricks Pond. For the period of the moonlight hours it's generally in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's; after the sun is down throughout the winter temperatures at Ricks Pond drop into the 20's. Camping is available at Hot Springs RV Park, and there are some magnificent whitewater spots on Saline River - Middle Fork. Springs Hotel and Spa is a pleasant place to get some rest.
This lake is located in the wonderful Ouachita Mountains. Whohoo, so many fun things in one place! The Ouachita Mountains is so good! A good place to camp here at Ricks Pond is Gulpha Gorge Campground; if you come at the right time of year, Gulpha Creek offers some good whitewater.

 
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Current weather conditions at Ricks Pond, Ouachita Mountains, Garland County, Arkansas
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Local climate location: NIMROD DAM 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.53667
Longitude: -93.035

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 Hotels Near Ricks Pond:
Embassy Suites Hotel Hot Springs, Ar, Hot Springs, 2 miles away
Springs Hotel and Spa, Hot Springs, 2 miles away
Austin Hotel and Convention Center, Hot Springs, 2 miles away
Hot Springs Knights Inn, Hot Springs, 2 miles away
Howard Johnson Inn, Hot Springs, 2 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Ricks Pond:
Gulpha Gorge Campground, Garland County, 1 miles away
Hot Springs RV Park, Hot Springs, 2 miles away
Cloud Nine Recreational Vehicle Park, Hot Springs, 2 miles away
J&J RV Park, Hot Springs National Park, 2 miles away
 Whitewater Near Ricks Pond:
Gulpha Creek, Garland CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class II+ - 2.2 miles long (Ridgeway Road to Highway 270)
Saline River - Middle Fork, Garland CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class II(III) - 0.9 miles long (Iron Springs to Buffalo Gap Road)
Blakely Creek - North Fork, Hot Spring CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class II - 2.9 miles long (North Fork Road to Highway 84)
 National Parks Near Ricks Pond:
Hot Springs National Park, Hot Springs - AR, 2 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Ricks Pond:
Magic Hills Public Golf Course, Hot Springs National, 2 miles away
Lakeview Golf Club, Hot Springs National, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Ricks Pond:
Desoto Lake, Garland CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Sleepy Valley Lower Lake, Garland CountyCounty, 0 miles away

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