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Beacham Trail

 3.1 (11)
  1. Areas
  2. AR
  3. …Northwest AR
  4. …Eureka Springs
  5. Lake Leatherwood
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3.5 Miles 5.6 Kilometers


Singletrack

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

Shared By Tom Robson

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

— Tom Robson
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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

  3.1 from 11 votes

#6

in Lake Leatherwood

#12933

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  3.1 from 11 votes
5 Star
9%
4 Star
27%
3 Star
36%
2 Star
18%
1 Star
9%
Rankings

#6

in Lake Leatherwood

#204

in Arkansas

#12,933

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Photos

The Dam.
The Dam.
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Rocks and roots on the Beacham Trail.
Rocks and roots on the Beacham Trail.
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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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Water flowing through the dam.
Water flowing through the dam.
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