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Little Rock: White Rock-Shores Lake Loop

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Embark on an 11.8-mile loop into the Ozark Mountains with haunted hollows and undulating ridgelines bearded in oak and rare views of the Arkansas Valley. Best hiked in fall or spring.

Little Rock: Mount Magazine

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Tackle the highest point in Arkansas on this 20-mile out-and-back that draws all sorts of outdoor enthusiasts—hikers, climbers, even hang gliders.

Little Rock: Buffalo River Trail

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Traverse massive limestone bluffs and deep, secluded hollows on this 14.3-mile weekend in the Ozark Highlands along the Buffalo National River.

Fayetteville, AR: Indian Creek

BACKPACKER Review
A hidden treasure just off the Buffalo National River, Indian Creek's mossy waterfalls and karst canyon are best explored after heavy rains.

Little Rock: Mount Magazine

BACKPACKER Review
Tackle the highest point in Arkansas on this 20-mile out-and-back that draws all sorts of outdoor enthusiasts—hikers, climbers, even hang gliders.

Little Rock: Pinnacle Mountain

BACKPACKER Review
Tough day at work? Reenergize yourself on this quick but steep 2.5-mile hike or trail run to the top of the city's landmark peak.

Ouachita National Forest, AR: Eagle Rock Loop

Combining rugged hill climbs through pine and hardwood, with a leisurely stroll along the Little Missouri River, this 26.4-mile loop may be the best in the Ouachita Mountains.

Little Rock, AR: Eagle Rock Loop

Combining rugged hill climbs though pine and hardwood, with a leisurely stroll along the Little Missouri River, this 26.3-mile loop may be the best in the Ouachita Mountains.

Tulsa, OK: Turkey Snout Loop

First timers in tow? Hit this easy 4.3 miler in the Beech Creek National Scenic Area. It has prime campsites and a bail-out option mid way.

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