Title: Best Hotels in Van Buren for 2026 | Book Now | Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Van Buren](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Holiday-Rentals.d183504.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Van Buren Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Van-Buren.d183504.Car-Hire-Guide)[Van Buren Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren.d183504.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![This #bluespring in southern #missouri is a gem! 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Loved the old-time charm but with update amenities. Safe and walkable area." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Glen £73 includes taxes & fees 14 Mar - 15 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-Current-River-Inn.h47039515.Hotel-Information) ![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124440000/124436100/124436034/7dd99b60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124440000/124436100/124436034/ff6283e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124440000/124436100/124436034/fdd4abe7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124440000/124436100/124436034/4dcb58df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walk to Current River: Ozarks Adventure Home! [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-Walk-To-Current-River-Ozarks-Adventure-Home.h124436034.Hotel-Information) Van Buren £261 includes taxes & fees 3 Mar - 4 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-Walk-To-Current-River-Ozarks-Adventure-Home.h124436034.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17®ionId=183504&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. 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[See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532648457) ![Big Spring in Mark Twain National Forest. Half mile trail around the spring contains some awesome photo ops! #steps #trails #spring #missouri](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183504/11ec063e-dc6d-4e0b-ad10-47c6a991905c.jpg) Photo by Kira Hall ### Big Spring Historical District Big Spring gushes 470 cubic feet of water per second, one of America's largest natural springs. Explore rustic CCC structures while hiking through the serene Ozark landscape. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=911406029437497344) ![Hahatonka Bliss](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532648458/a6d69fe9-d40c-48c5-ab9c-d471507ad7de.jpg) ### Cave Spring Park Explore Cave Spring Park's mesmerising underground formations and interactive wildlife encounters. Visitors can enjoy guided black light cave tours and meet kangaroos in the Australian-themed petting zoo. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532648458) ### Watercress Spring Picnic Grounds Nestled along the Current River, this peaceful recreation area showcases a historic spring and Civil War earthworks. Enjoy premium camping spots while exploring the Songbird Trail to discover Missouri's natural splendour. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=911402584334753792) ### Watercress Spring Camp Nestled along the Current River, Watercress Recreation Area showcases a serene spring and Civil War earthworks. Hike the half-mile Songbird Trail before launching your canoe from this peaceful Ozark campground. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=911402588640206848) ### Chilton Creek Campsite Tucked along the Current River in the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, Chilton Creek offers a rustic escape in dense hardwood forests. Hike the trail or paddle pristine waters for an authentic wilderness experience. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=911401203334995968) ## Learn more about Van Buren Float the crystal-clear Current River through the heart of the Ozarks, stopping at riverside gravel bars for picnics. Explore nearby Alley Spring with its iconic red mill, where rangers lead hikes revealing hidden caves and spring-fed swimming holes. [See all hotels in Van Buren](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&adults=2®ionId=183504) ![This #bluespring in southern #missouri is a gem! 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" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-Private-Hilltop-Cabin-Near-Current-River.h80805648.Hotel-Information) ![Cozy cabin close to beautiful Current river and surrounded by a national forest!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101040000/101032800/101032706/75dd74ac_y.jpg) ### Cozy cabin close to beautiful Current river and surrounded by a national forest! 10/10 Excellent "Host very accommodating, nice location, " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-Cozy-Cabin-Close-To-Beautiful-Current-River-And-Surrounded-By-A-National-Forest.h101032706.Hotel-Information) ![River Time Cottage Get Away! 1/2 Mile from Current River!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76680000/76670500/76670421/ff560646_y.jpg) ### River Time Cottage Get Away! 1/2 Mile from Current River! 10/10 Excellent "Clean and comfortable. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-River-Time-Cottage-Get-Away-12-Mile-From-Current-River.h76670421.Hotel-Information) ![Living Waters Estates, Elegant 3 BR Home with kids area, hot tub, sleeps 12](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108070000/108062000/108061955/6d6d2646_y.jpg) ### Living Waters Estates, Elegant 3 BR Home with kids area, hot tub, sleeps 12 10/10 Excellent "This house is amazing! With plenty of great amenities and a wonderful host to make your stay feel welcoming. I highly recommend staying here. The hot tub is a blessing also. Give this place a chance… You will not be disappointed! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-Living-Waters-Estates.h108061955.Hotel-Information) ![Current River Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47040000/47039600/47039515/708e4b63_y.jpg) ### Current River Inn 10/10 Excellent "Quaint clean hotel with very friendly staff. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-Current-River-Inn.h47039515.Hotel-Information) ![Kings Cabin on the edge of town only 1/2 mile from Current River !](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91610000/91606600/91606513/97025525_y.jpg) ### Kings Cabin on the edge of town only 1/2 mile from Current River ! 10/10 Excellent "Like a home away from home. Beats staying in a hotel, hands down, and for about the same price." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-Cozy-Cabin-On-The-Edge-Of-Town-Only-12-Mile-From-Current-River.h91606513.Hotel-Information) ![4-bedroom RIVER FRONT home located on the beautiful Current River in Van Buren](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118020000/118010700/118010678/e4d3e86e_y.jpg) ### 4-bedroom RIVER FRONT home located on the beautiful Current River in Van Buren 10/10 Excellent "This place was perfect and loved the quiet location of it. We stayed for a wedding right down the road and got some fishing in. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-4-Bedroom-RIVER-FRONT-Home-Located-On-The-Beautiful-Current-River-In-Van-Buren.h118010678.Hotel-Information) ![Charming 2-bedroom house with AC, WiFi in serene Van Buren](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108970000/108967900/108967867/0846a92b_y.jpg) ### Charming 2-bedroom house with AC, WiFi in serene Van Buren 10/10 Excellent "It was beautiful and homey. We really enjoyed our stay. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-Charming-2-Bedroom-House-With-AC.h108967867.Hotel-Information) ![5-Bedroom house on Current River](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87670000/87669200/87669173/9a06ee17_y.jpg) ### 5-Bedroom house on Current River 10/10 Excellent "We enjoyed the weekend. We had 5 couples, each had a bedroom and sharing the bathrooms was not a problem. Plenty of room to spread out and the front porch was nice. Parking 5 trucks/suv’s was a little crowded but we made it work. The fire pit in the back part of the driveway eliminates part of. We had a great time and will definitely be looking to book next year. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-5-Bedroom-House-On-Current-River.h87669173.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Van Buren ![1 Mi to Current River: Sunset-view Van Buren Cabin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110350000/110341900/110341860/2bc82651_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### 1 Mi to Current River: Sunset-view Van Buren Cabin Van Buren MO [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F03%2F2026&endDate=17%2F03%2F2026&selected=110341860&PinnedHotelID=110341860&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=183504) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-3-Mi-To-Current-River-Sunset-View-Van-Buren-Cabin.h110341860.Hotel-Information) ![Eagle's Landing River Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15830000/15822800/15822792/82442406_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Eagle's Landing River Resort 16273 Salter Lane Eminence MO [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F03%2F2026&endDate=17%2F03%2F2026&selected=15822792&PinnedHotelID=15822792&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=183504) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Eminence-Hotels-Eagles-Landing-River-Resort.h15822792.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Van Buren ### Top reasons to visit Van Buren - **Stunning Outdoor Adventures:** Van Buren is perfect for nature lovers, offering activities like kayaking on the Current River and hiking in the beautiful Ozark National Scenic Riverways. - **Charming Downtown:** Explore the quaint shops and local eateries in downtown Van Buren, showcasing the town's unique character. - **Picturesque Parks:** Enjoy the serene landscapes and recreational opportunities at the local parks, ideal for family outings. - **Thrilling Cave Discoveries:** Venture into captivating caves nearby for an exciting underground experience. - **Variety of Accommodations:** Choose from charming agritourism properties to convenient motels, catering to all traveller preferences. ### Find great hotels in and around Van Buren Explore a variety of accommodation options in Van Buren, Missouri, where adventure awaits at every turn. Whether you're seeking a charming agritourism property or a convenient motel, this picturesque town caters to all types of travellers. With pet-friendly options and city-themed experiences, you’ll find the ideal base for your explorations. Discover the best hotels near Van Buren to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. - **Current River Inn:** Experience a delightful family getaway at Current River Inn, a charming 3-star motel located in the heart of Van Buren. This property is perfect for those seeking a city-themed vacation enriched with nature's beauty. Families will appreciate the extensive amenities tailored for children, including a playground, trampoline, and various games designed for younger guests. Its central location means you’re never far from local attractions, making it an ideal base for your explorations. - **1-bedroom farm stay 6 minutes to Ozark National Scenic Riverways:** Embrace the spirit of adventure at this unique agritourism lodging, located a mere 13.7km from Van Buren. Perfect for pet owners and outdoor enthusiasts, this property offers a plethora of recreational activities such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking, all within easy reach. With a welcoming pet policy, you can bring your furry friends along for the adventure, making it a great choice for a fun-filled holiday. - **The Cottage Room has 2 queen beds and private bathroom:** Nestled 13.7km from Van Buren, this inviting agritourism accommodation offers a cosy retreat with two queen beds and a private bathroom. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast while enjoying the scenic views of the nearby river. With entertainment options like cable television, it’s the perfect blend of comfort and leisure, making your stay both relaxing and enjoyable. ### Where to stay near Van Buren Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Van Buren, Missouri, where outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in breathtaking scenery and thrilling activities. Discover the charm of downtown Van Buren, explore the lush landscapes of Crawford County, and partake in exhilarating outdoor pursuits. Whether you’re hiking through stunning trails or enjoying the tranquil rivers, every moment spent in this delightful region promises to create lasting memories on your upcoming trip to Van Buren. - **[Fremont: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fremont-Hotels.d553248635975867531.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled approximately 5.6km from Van Buren, Fremont is a charming village that draws visitors seeking adventure and stunning outdoor scenery. With a relatively steady flow of travellers year-round, peak months such as May, July, and September promise a vibrant atmosphere. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring recreational spaces and breathtaking views of the nearby national and state parks. Visitors can also enjoy activities along the river, immersing themselves in the natural beauty that Fremont has to offer. - **[Ellsinore: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ellsinore-Hotels.d553248634983439149.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located around 9.3km from Van Buren, Ellsinore is a lively city renowned for its outdoor experiences and picturesque landscapes. The influx of visitors peaks during the summer months, particularly from June to August, making it an ideal time to explore. Adventurers can take advantage of recreational areas and local entertainment facilities, ensuring there's something for everyone. With the nearby river, national state park, and beautiful lakes, Ellsinore provides ample opportunities for nature walks, picnics, and water activities, making it a delightful stop on your journey. - **[Grandin: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Grandin-Hotels.d553248634983385311.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated approximately 9.9km from Van Buren, Grandin is a quaint city that offers a romantic getaway amidst nature's splendour. Although visitor numbers fluctuate seasonally, the summer months from June to August are particularly popular for exploring the region's serene landscapes. Adventurers can indulge in recreational activities at campgrounds and entertainment facilities, while the proximity to the river, national state park, and picturesque lakes enhances the area's charm. Grandin is perfect for couples and families alike, looking to create unforgettable memories in a beautiful setting. ### Things to do near Van Buren Van Buren offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy various activities at the recreational areas, partake in thrilling outdoor pursuits, and explore the local arena entertainment facilities. This charming town is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the great outdoors. **Shopping** In Van Buren, you'll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Poplar Bluff Mall, where you can explore various retail stores and enjoy a wider selection of items for your holiday shopping. **Recreation** At Roy L. Beck Municipal Golf Course, located 13.7km from Van Buren, you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque landscapes. The course offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature while engaging in a friendly game of golf. **Adventure** Explore Himont Trailhead, a scenic hiking trail located 15.5km from Van Buren. Immerse yourself in nature as you trek through lush landscapes, enjoying the adventure vibes and breathtaking views that this beautiful outdoor setting offers. **Nightlife** Van Buren offers a charming nightlife with local pubs like the Old Town Grill, perfect for a relaxed evening. For live music and a vibrant atmosphere, visit the River's Edge. Enjoy a laid-back vibe while mingling with friendly locals in this picturesque small town. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Van Buren To save money on your visit to Van Buren, consider travelling between October and December when accommodation prices are lower, particularly on Tuesdays. Avoid Fridays for the best rates. Use Expedia to find and refine hotel deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest and consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Additionally, take advantage of free outdoor activities such as hiking in the nearby Ozark National Scenic Riverways, which offers stunning landscapes without any cost. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Van Buren are October to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and July to August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Van Buren is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Van Buren is Friday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially save money by combining your Van Buren hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in Van Buren Van Buren offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for eco-friendly family vacations. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the stunning rivers, captivating caves, and picturesque parks, each providing a unique experience. Whether you're kayaking on the Current River or discovering the wonders of the nearby Ozark National Scenic Riverways, Van Buren promises memorable adventures for all who visit. - **Big Spring:** Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Big Spring, where crystal-clear waters flow through a stunning landscape. It's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking peaceful scenery and a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for picnics and leisurely strolls. - **Cave Spring Park:** Embark on an adventurous exploration of Cave Spring Park, a captivating cave system offering thrilling outdoor activities. With its dramatic rock formations and lush surroundings, this park is perfect for those looking to experience nature's wonders up close. - **Big Spring Historical District:** Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of the Big Spring Historical District. This national park combines adventure with stunning scenery, providing opportunities for hiking and learning about the area's heritage in a picturesque setting. ### Best time to go to Van Buren The best time to visit Van Buren can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Van Buren falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Van Buren falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 34.5°F (1.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | February | 37.8°F (3.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 48.0°F (8.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 56.8°F (13.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | May | 66.4°F (19.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Slightly High | | June | 75.7°F (24.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Average | | July | 79.0°F (26.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Average | | August | 77.0°F (25.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | September | 70.7°F (21.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | October | 59.0°F (15.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Low | Average | | November | 46.9°F (8.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Low | Slightly Low | | December | 39.4°F (4.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Low | Slightly High | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Van Buren? > This area is the heart of Van Buren, where you'll find most of the local amenities and accommodation options. It's laid out along US-60, with businesses and hotels spread out, providing easy access to the river and the Ozark National Scenic Riverways headquarters. > > > Couples looking for an outdoorsy getaway will find this area ideal. Hotels here often cater to river activities, offering amenities like picnic areas or direct access to outfitters. You're just a short drive from scenic spots like Big Spring and the numerous access points for canoeing, kayaking, or floating on the Current River. > > > For families, staying close to the river on US-60 is also a practical choice. Many accommodations will have family-friendly amenities like outdoor pools or larger rooms. ### What are the best hotels in Van Buren that travellers recommend? > The 3-star Current River Inn, with an 8.2 rating, is praised by guests for its great staff. It offers a range of amenities including air conditioning, a pool, and a playground for children, making it particularly suitable for families. The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from Watercress Spring Picnic Grounds and approximately 65.6 km from the Mark Twain National Forest. ### What are the best family hotels in Van Buren? > The 3-star Current River Inn, with an 8.2 rating, offers a fantastic experience for families. It provides a playground for children, along with games and toys to keep younger guests entertained. The hotel also features a pool with a gate for added safety, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Guests often mention the great staff, and the hotel benefits from free self-parking. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Watercress Spring Picnic Grounds. ### What are the best budget hotels in Van Buren? > This 3-star hotel, with a rating of 8.2, is top by guests, particularly for its helpful staff. It offers complimentary self-parking and free WiFi, along with free toiletries. Families will appreciate the playground and children's games and toys, as well as the pool with a gate. The Current River Inn is conveniently located near Watercress Spring Picnic Grounds and Watercress Spring Camp, both just 0.4 km away. ### What are the best hotels in Van Buren near Mark Twain National Forest? > The 3-star Current River Inn, with an 8.2 rating, is a good option for families and is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Watercress Spring Picnic Grounds. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. The hotel provides a playground and games for children, along with a pool and pool gate, making it suitable for those travelling with youngsters. Free self-parking is also available. ### When is the best time to go to Van Buren? > These seasons offer pleasant weather for outdoor activities, with milder temperatures and less humidity than the peak summer months. Spring brings blooming dogwood and redbud trees, while autumn showcases the vibrant colours of the Ozark foliage, making it an ideal time for scenic drives and hiking. > > > Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find these seasons particularly appealing. You can enjoy quiet walks along the Current River, explore the natural beauty of the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, and visit local craft shops without the larger crowds of summer. The comfortable weather allows for leisurely exploration of attractions like Big Spring, one of the largest natural springs in the world. > > > Families will also appreciate the comfortable conditions for outdoor adventures. 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