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Recommended Routes in West-Central AR - 15

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Favorite LOViT, from Denby Bay Trailhead
Intermediate

Denby Point To Tompkins Bend Loop

8.1 mi 13.1 km 442' Up 134.71 m Up 442' Down 134.57 m Down

Mount Ida, AR
Favorite View from the top of the first climb out of the Highway 27 (Fishing Village) Trailhead.
Intermediate/Difficult

Womble Trail - IMBA EPIC

35.5 mi 57.2 km 4,093' Up 1247.68 m Up 3,748' Down 1142.3 m Down

Mount Ida, AR
Favorite The big crossing - www.mtbark.com
Intermediate

Brush Heap Loop

17.2 mi 27.7 km 1,654' Up 504.27 m Up 1,650' Down 502.87 m Down

Glenwood, AR
Favorite Hickory Nut Mountain Trailhead
Difficult

Lake Ouachita Vista (LOViT): Hickory Nut Mountain to Crystal Springs

7.2 mi 11.6 km 1,112' Up 339.02 m Up 473' Down 144.08 m Down

Piney, AR
Favorite Hickory Nut Mountain Trailhead
Intermediate/Difficult

Lake Ouachita Vista (LOViT): Joplin to Hickory Nut Mountain

4.0 mi 6.5 km 220' Up 67.01 m Up 670' Down 204.15 m Down

Mount Ida, AR
Favorite The Falls.
Difficult

Eagle Rock Loop

24.9 mi 40.1 km 2,431' Up 741 m Up 2,424' Down 738.83 m Down

Mount Ida, AR
Favorite Looking out at the Ouachita's.
Difficult

Foran Gap

22.5 mi 36.2 km 2,985' Up 909.91 m Up 2,985' Down 909.92 m Down

Mena, AR
Favorite An example of one of the many rock gardens on Blowout Mountain
Difficult

Ouachita Challenge Race

60.7 mi 97.6 km 5,751' Up 1752.91 m Up 5,760' Down 1755.5 m Down

Mount Ida, AR
Favorite Freshly cleaned trail on Big Brushy
Difficult

Big Brushy

6.6 mi 10.6 km 477' Up 145.38 m Up 1,010' Down 307.92 m Down

Mount Ida, AR

West-Central AR Biking

  • 296 Miles 477 Kilometers of Trail
  • 15 Recommended Routes
  • 32 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 46 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 18 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in West-Central AR - 81

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7.7 mi 12.4 km #1Athens Big Fork
Difficult
Dierks, AR
Difficult
Dierks, AR
11.3 mi 18.2 km #2Viles Branch
Intermediate
Dierks, AR
Intermediate
Dierks, AR
108.4 mi 174.5 km #3Ouachita National Recreation Trail - IMBA Epic
Difficult
Mena, AR
Difficult
Mena, AR
38.3 mi 61.6 km #4Lake Ouachita Vista Trail - IMBA Epic
Intermediate/Difficult
Mount Ida, AR
Intermediate/Difficult
Mount Ida, AR 28 
2.5 mi 4.1 km #5Rocky Ridge Loop
Difficult
Piney, AR
Difficult
Piney, AR
4.1 mi 6.5 km #6North Loop
Intermediate/Difficult
Piney, AR
Intermediate/Difficult
Piney, AR
4.7 mi 7.6 km #7South Loop
Intermediate/Difficult
Piney, AR
Intermediate/Difficult
Piney, AR
1.8 mi 2.9 km #8Glades Loop
Easy
Piney, AR
Easy
Piney, AR
3.8 mi 6.2 km #9Morgan Hollow Loop
Intermediate
Piney, AR
Intermediate
Piney, AR
0.8 mi 1.3 km #10Pullman Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Hot Springs National Park, AR
Easy/Intermediate
Hot Springs National Park, AR

Photos of West-Central AR - 102

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Views of Lake Ouachita
Apr 24, 2015 near Piney, AR
View from the top of the first climb out of the Highway 27 (Fishing Village) Trailhead.
Feb 10, 2016 near Mount Ida, AR
Challenging rock garden on the Rock Ridge Loop.
Nov 21, 2016 near Piney, AR
Rocky Ridge Loop
Nov 21, 2016 near Piney, AR
Pumphouse trail leads back to parking lot.
Oct 16, 2019 near Hot Spr…, AR
Beautiful view riding on the lake.
Oct 16, 2019 near Hot Spr…, AR
Riding along Lake on Bethel Blue.
Oct 16, 2019 near Hot Spr…, AR
20 Miles from Denby point to crystal meadows!
Jun 3, 2021 near Mount Ida, AR