Scenic Byways
St. Francis Scenic Byway
This scenic byway, comprised of Phillips County Roads 239 and 217, along with Lee County Road 221, is located in the St. Francis National Forest between the cities of Marianna and Helena/West Helena. This winding route is located atop Crowley’s Ridge for more than 21 miles and is the designated Great River Road. Look for the green and white pilot wheel markers.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Phone
- (870) 295-5278
- Website
- www.fs.fed.us/oonf/ozark/recreation
- Map
- Get Directions →
While You're in Marianna
More Things to Do
Patterson Branch Historical Marker
Directions: Two miles east of Marianna Site of where the first child of Anglo-Saxon parents…
Learn more →St. Francis National Forest
At just over 20,000 acres, the St. Francis is known for the diversity of its…
Learn more →Upcoming Events
Events in Marianna
Apr
24
Arts In The Park
Apr
25
Bird Nest box Workshop
Apr
26
Tracks and Scat
May
2
Fishing with a Can
May
3
Kayak Tour of Bear Creek Lake
May
8
What makes a Bird a Bird?
May
9
Kayak Test Drive – Animal Tracks and Signs – Snakes of Mississippi River State Park
May
10
Can Good Candles – Trash to Treasure