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Beacham Trail

 9 votes
  1. Areas
  2. AR
  3. …Northwest AR
  4. …Eureka Springs
  5. Lake Leatherwood
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Length

3.5 Miles 5.6 Kilometers


Singletrack

Elevation

254' 77 m

Ascent

-201' -61 m

Descent

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

11%

Max Grade (6°)

1,105' 337 m

High

1,005' 306 m

Low

Conditions

Unknown
History
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“Circle the lake on this tour of Lake Leatherwood park.”

— Tom Robson
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Overview

Features: -none-
Dogs: Leashed

Description

Beacham Trail circles the lake, passing Leatherwood Dam, the dam quarry and other interesting destinations. Although this trail traverses few extended hills, the varied terrain makes it especially challenging for bicyclists. It begins at either Beacham Trailhead or Meadow Trailhead.

Contacts

Land Manager: Eureka Springs Parks and Recreation Commission

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Dec 13, 2017
Richard Schmiedeke
Don’t believe the rating on this trail! The east side should be a black diamond expert rating. Lots of unridable and imbedded rock and root section…
Jan 29, 2017
Ellen Brune
a few wet and muddy spots 4mi
Nov 5, 2016
Nene Weaver
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Mar 14, 2016
Randy Rasa
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Trail Ratings

  3.2 from 9 votes

#4

in Lake Leatherwood

#11591

Overall
  3.2 from 9 votes
5 Star
11%
4 Star
33%
3 Star
33%
2 Star
11%
1 Star
11%
Rankings

#4

in Lake Leatherwood

#177

in Arkansas

#11,591

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The Dam.
The Dam.
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Riding over the dam to the west side of the lake.
Riding over the dam to the west side of the lake.
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Rocks and roots on the Beacham Trail.
Rocks and roots on the Beacham Trail.
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Water flowing through the dam.
Water flowing through the dam.
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