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2025 OHTA Rendezvous

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Location: TYLER BEND CAMPGROUND on the beautiful Buffalo River
Latitude 35° 59′ 12.0001″ N – Longitude 92° 45′ 50.0000″ W

Days and Dates: Friday through Sunday, April 25 thru 27, 2025

No fee for tent only camping in the following group sites: G3, G4, G5 (no electricity)
Check in time on Friday, April 25: 1 p.m.
Check out time on Sunday, April 27: 12 p.m.

Pavilion reserved for Saturday, April 26 from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. (group shelter electric)
Saturday evening meal and the OHTA annual meeting will be held in the Pavilion
Evening meal served at or around 5:30 p.m.
Annual meeting starts at or around 7 p.m.

Chili cook-off is planned for the Saturday evening meal. If you want to try your hand at putting together a pot of goodness that will warm hearts and souls, please contact us at: brown.philip9@gmail.com. Notification deadline for being a chili cook-off participant is February 15, 2025. Pavilion where food will be served has electrical outlets, so slow cooker chili preparation is doable

Tyler Bend Campground:
Hiking trails galore
Buffalo River Trail/Ozark Highlands Trail (BRT/OHT)
Tyler Bend Trail System
Old River Trail (ORT)

RV sites (non-electric) – some sites are currently available for reservation – others available on a first-come basis. Shower and toilet facilities onsite

Lodging options nearby
Sky Hawk Ridge, St. Joe, AR
Anna’s Guest House, Gilbert, AR
Buffalo River Outfitters, St. Joe, AR
Triple D Cabin Rental, St. Joe, AR (it’s right on Hwy 65 at the intersection of Hwy 65 and Hwy 333-the road that takes you down to Sky Hawk Ridge and Anna’s Guest House)
Gilbertstore.com

Dining options nearby
Ferguson’s Store and Restaurant
Big Springs Trading Co.

Hike On Saturday Morning and Possibly Sunday Morning
Saturday morning a group of common adventurers plans to shuttle over to Gilbert and hike back to Tyler Bend—everyone’s welcome to join the hike
Sunday morning hike is yet to be determined

IMPORTANT NOTICE: If you plan to attend, please let us know as soon as possible so plans for how much food to prepare can be made. You can email us at: brown.philip9@gmail.com