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Trail of the Ancients

 3 votes
  1. Areas
  2. AR
  3. …Northwest AR
  4. …Ozark National Forest
  5. Upper Buffalo Mountain Bike Trail System
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Length

1.3 Miles 2.0 Kilometers


Singletrack

Elevation

347' 106 m

Ascent

-34' -10 m

Descent

6%

Avg Grade (3°)

22%

Max Grade (13°)

2,403' 733 m

High

2,091' 637 m

Low

Conditions

Unknown
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“Smooth, flowing singletrack with moderate to aggressive elevation changes.”

— John Sage
GPX File — Driving Directions

Overview

Description

This is 1.75 miles of handbuilt intermediate trail with a long machine built flow section dropping from the Skyline Ridge to the south down to South Bench Loop Trail. The top section is fast and open, followed by tight twisty singletrack opening into a beautiful machine-built flow section down to the South Bench Loop Trail.

Contacts

Local Club: Ozark Off-Road Cyclists

Oct 23, 2017: Ozark Mountain Bike Festival

Oct 20, 2017: Black Bass Lake: Eureka, AR

Oct 17, 2017: Slaughter Pen: Bentonville, AR

Land Manager: USFS - Ozark-St. Francis National Forests Office

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  5.0 from 3 votes

#4

in Upper Buffalo Mountain Bike Trail System

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