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South Bench Trail

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

2.0 Miles 3.2 Kilometers


Singletrack

Elevation

128' 39 m

Ascent

-103' -31 m

Descent

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

5%

Max Grade (3°)

2,125' 648 m

High

2,046' 624 m

Low

Conditions

All Clear 13 hours ago
Mostly Dry: Fire Tower, Azalea Falls, Bear Point, South Bench all in excellent shape. Rains put Creek levels up on Buffalo Creek Trail History
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“A flowing hand-built trail with mild rock gardens.”

— John Sage
GPX File — Driving Directions

Overview

Description

Extending from Azalea Falls Trail to Zeester, this trail has great flow with gentle climbs and descents. It also features subtle rock gardens to entice the beginner rider. Upper and lower Trail of the Ancients can be accessed from this 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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Trail Ratings

  4.5 from 2 votes

#10

in Upper Buffalo Mountain Bike Trail System

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#10

in Upper Buffalo Mountain…

#75

in Arkansas

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