This is an in-and-out trail that begins and ends at the parking area. It parallels Mitchell Creek, a tributary, for the first 1/10 mile. The trail ...
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Hwy 43 South to Hwy 21 South, Boxley Valley,
Ponca, AR
If Buffalo River lovers were pressed to name their favorite spot, well, this most scenic of Arkansas icons might just take first place.
A journali...
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This trail leads the rider through remote areas of the Ozark National Forest and features challenging mountainous terrain through lush upland hardw...
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The park serves as a put-in point on this north-flowing Class I stream, typically floatable from March to mid-June depending on rainfall, and is an...
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This loop trail connects two of the more popular Forest Service recreation areas: Shores Lake and White Rock Mountain. It offers an excellent weeke...
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Ozark National Forest off HWY 16 E under 6 miles from Fallsville, or 2 miles W of Edwards Junction,
Deer, AR
One of the most famous waterfalls in Arkansas is the Glory Hole. The trail to the Glory Hole is in the Ozark National Forest off highway 16 east ju...
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This trail begins at the Lost Valley campground and terminates in a cave 1 1/2 miles up the valley. Features include waterfalls, a cascading creek,...
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6 Miles R/T: If you're looking for a big view of the Buffalo Rver combined with a world-class geologic experience, then Big Bluff and its narrow Go...
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Hwy 43 North from Ponca - Wilderness Access (wooden sign),
Compton, AR
There are two ways to get to Hemmed-In Hollow: either from the Compton Trailhead or from the river when it's floatable (which is far easier and muc...
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This primitive campground is the sweet spot of the Ponca Wilderness. Tent campers and hikers love the location since it offers many different choic...
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The Hideout Hollow Trail (HOH) begins at the Schermerhorn trailhead in the Compton area. The trail was once in inhabited by a group of draft dodger...
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A beautiful multi-use area on the banks of Lake Fort Smith, this is a scenic, well-maintained park in the Boston Mountain Valley of the Ozarks with...
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1350 E. Zion Road and 1208 E. Lake Fayetteville Road,
Springdale, AR
Lake Fayetteville Trail is the one of the most popular of Parks and Recreation's trails. The trails loops the lake with a combination of paved and ...
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The Ozark Highlands Trail (OHT) has been rated as one of the most scenic trails in the United States. It travels east across the entire Ozark Natio...
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Triple Falls is one of the most beautiful and photographed waterfalls in the Ozarks and in Arkansas. The official name is Twin Falls, but in high w...
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7 mi W of I-540 (Exit 45) at Winslow on Hwy. 74,
West Fork, AR
The flat exposed rock in the creek bed lends this trail its name. Many fossils are visible in the exposed creek bed. Along the trail you will see e...
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18 mi SW on Hwy 170 or 7 mi W of I-540 at Winslow on Hwy 74,
West Fork, AR
The Devil's Den Trail has it all, gravity flow springs, peculiar erosional remnants of sandstone strata, wet weather waterfalls, and lush Ozark pla...
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Total acres: 2,265, General Habitats: Open acres: 350, Huntable acres: 2,250, Timbered acres: 1,700, Water (Mary's River) acres: 10TBFWA is l...
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16,900 acres featuring flowing streams, springs, caves and bluffs; contiguous with the 22,500-acre Lower Buffalo Wilderness on the Buffalo National...
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