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Stack Rock Trail
Marshall, Arkansas
2.61 mi
/ 384 ft gain
Stack Rock Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Saint Joe, Arkansas.
Hike to Punchbowl Falls
Witts Springs, Arkansas
3.2
4 mi
/ -600 ft gain
Go in the early Fall or late Spring! You start off on the Ozark Highland Trail. As you start walking along the trail you can see where people have slept the night before. Camping is acceptable out here, you do not have to pay, but the downside is that the closest town is about an hour away so if you have an emergency you are on your own.The trail has white strips on the trees so if you get off ...
Sandstone Castles via Twin Falls Trail
Witts Springs, Arkansas
6.7 mi
/ 1050 ft gain
Sandstone Castles via Twin Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Witts Springs, Arkansas.
Richland Creek Campground Trail
Witts Springs, Arkansas
5.0
3.53 mi
/ 292 ft gain
Richland Creek Campground Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Witts Springs, Arkansas.
Richland Falls and Twin Falls of Richland Creek
Witts Springs, Arkansas
4.0
4.8 mi
/ 472 ft gain
The hike to Richland Falls and Twin Falls of Richland creek begins at the Richland Creek Campground. From the entrance of the campground take the road to the right heading to the day use area. The trailhead is found at the end of the day use area.
The trail immediately begins with a crossing of Falling Water Creek. You’ll notice a sign for Richland Falls and Twin Falls just beyond the crossi...
Camp at Richland Creek Campground
Witts Springs, Arkansas
5.0
This is one of my favorite places to camp in Arkansas. Once you get there you can hike to Twin Falls or Sandstone Castle, or explore the numerous cascades along Richland Creek. It's a relatively small campground with 11 campsites, but has a lot of places to hang hammocks and also offers a picnic area and bathrooms.Getting there: Take Hwy. 16 east from Pelsor (located on Hwy. 7 between Jasper an...
Hike to Twin Falls in the Richland Creek Wilderness Area
Witts Springs, Arkansas
4.0
5 mi
/ 200 ft gain
This hike begins at Richland Creek Campground. There's a trace trail that begins from the lowest walk-in campsites and continues along Richland Creek as you head back towards the waterfall. Parking and trailhead coordinates are 35.79839, -92.95774.
It's not quite a bushwhack, but it's still a pretty tough hike. It's slippery when wet and slipper when dry. One slip on the steep canyon walls coul...
Backpack to the Sandstone Castles
Witts Springs, Arkansas
5.0
8 mi
/ 1000 ft gain
From the Richland Creek campground, Twin Falls is an approximate 3 mile hike followed by another mile (give or take) to the "Castles". Directly above a small camping area on top of Twin Falls there begins a more primitive trail up the center on the ridge that will take you straight to the enormous bluffs and 2 large caves that make a solid campsite for anywhere from 1-10 people. The hike is fai...
Terry Keefe Falls
Witts Springs, Arkansas
1.05 mi
/ 348 ft gain
Terry Keefe Falls is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Marshall, Arkansas.
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Tyler Bend Campground
Overview
Campers will delight in the picturesque river views at Tyler Bend. Located 11 miles northwest of Marshall, Arkansas, Tyler Bend ...
2229 Highway 268 East
Buffalo Point
Overview
Buffalo Point is a convenient, fun-filled destination for families and adventurists of all types. It's perched along the Buffalo...
Lakeview, Arkansas
Lakeview Park
Overview
Lakeview Park Campground is located on Bull Shoals Lake. Set in the scenic Ozark Mountains of northern Arkansas and southern Mis...
London, Arkansas
Piney Bay
Overview
Piney Bay Campground sits along Dardanelle Lake in western Arkansas. Campers come here to get a break from the city and take adv...
Higden, Arkansas
Narrows (Ar)
Overview
Narrows Campground is located on Greers Ferry Lake in the beautiful Ozark Mountains of north-central Arkansas. The environment p...
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