# Lily Pad, United States: what it is and when to go

> Lily Pad is a mountain hut in United States (Crossroads Road). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 14 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 34. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/lily-pad/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain hut · Hiking
- **Where:** United States · Crossroads Road, 72742
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 817 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 36.01252, -93.39709

## What it is and where

Lily Pad is a mountain hut in United States (Crossroads Road).

Its coordinates are 36.01252, -93.39709; the nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 817 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=36.012525%2C-93.397095)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.012525%2C-93.397095)

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/senderismo/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Lily Pad is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 49 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 41 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 44 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 55 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 55 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 26 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 13 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 22 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 13 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 04 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 03 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 34 |

In June there are 14 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 34. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United States

To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Ozark Highlands Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ozark-highlands-trail/): Hiking · 18 km
- [Ozark National Forest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ozark-national-forest/): US national forest in Arkansas administratively combined with the Saint Francis National Forest since 1963 · 27 km
- [Green Forest Water Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/green-forest-water-tower/): Water tower in Green Forest, Arkansas · 36 km
- [Big Piney Creek Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/state-highway-123/): Road bridge in Arkansas, United States of America · 40 km
- [Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/turpentine-creek-wildlife-refuge/): Wildlife refuge in Arkansas · 46 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## More in United States: Hiking

- [Appalachian Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/appalachian-trail/): 2,198.4-mile (3,538 km) trail going through fourteen US states managed by the National Park Service
- [Pacific Crest Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pacific-crest-trail-2/): long-distance hiking and equestrian trail in the USA
- [Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ala-kahakai-national-historic-trail/): historic Place in Hawaii County, Hawaii
- [Hager Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hager-mountain/): mountain in Oregon, United States of America
- [North Country Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/north-country-national-scenic-trail-ny/): long-distance hiking trail in the United States
- [American Discovery Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/adt-maryland-seg-3/): long-distance hiking and biking trail across the United States

Every United States place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Lily Pad?

It is a mountain hut in United States.

### When is the best time to visit Lily Pad?

April to October. In June there are 14 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 34.

### How do you get to Lily Pad?

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 817 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.012525%2C-93.397095) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Ozark Highlands Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ozark-highlands-trail/), [Ozark National Forest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ozark-national-forest/), [Green Forest Water Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/green-forest-water-tower/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/10676241205), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

