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Sugar Bowl
Russellville, Arkansas
0.96 mi
/ 56 ft gain
Sugar Bowl is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Russellville, Arkansas.
Scenic 7 Byway South: Russellville to Hot Springs
Harrison, Arkansas
83.06 mi
/ 5656 ft gain
Scenic 7 Byway South: Russellville to Hot Springs is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Dardanelle, Arkansas.
Bench Trail
Dardanelle, Arkansas
3.7 mi
/ 243 ft gain
Bench Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Dardanelle, Arkansas.
Nebo Springs and Steps Trail
Dardanelle, Arkansas
2.95 mi
/ 364 ft gain
Nebo Springs and Steps Trail is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Dardanelle, Arkansas.
Camp at Mount Nebo SP
Dardanelle Township, Arkansas
4.0
Mount Nebo State Park is just 12 miles southwest of Russellville, AR, home of Arkansas Tech University. With its proximity to the university and other large cities, it makes visiting Mount Nebo an easy trip. The last few miles on Country Road 155 takes you through switch backs up the mountain, and has a 24ft trailer haul limitation due to its very sharp turns. Keep in mind the elevation gain to...
Backpack the Rim Trail and Bench Trail
Dardanelle Township, Arkansas
7.6 mi
/ 626 ft gain
I did two loop trails (Rim Trail and Bench Trail). Mileage reflects combination of both trails plus the distance hiking between the two near sunset point. Cost to camp in a hike-in site is ~$13/night. You can't reserve a hike-in spot in advance, but they are very under utilized. I'm pretty sure I was the only person in one of the 10 hike-in spots on a Friday night in September.
Hike in spots h...
Summit Park Trail
Dardanelle, Arkansas
1.64 mi
/ 272 ft gain
Summit Park Trail is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Dardanelle, Arkansas.
Hike the Rim Trail at Mount Nebo SP
Dardanelle, Arkansas
3.0
3.57 mi
/ 226 ft gain
The official trailhead for the Rim Trail can be found on the north side of Country Rd 92, but it seems to be much easier to start the hike right behind the visitors center. There is more parking spaces and you can purchase any last minute items you may have forgotten before you start. To find the official trailhead however, you will pass the Visitors Center on your right from Country Rd. 155 an...
Mount Nebo Rim Trail
Dardanelle, Arkansas
3.28 mi
/ 295 ft gain
Mount Nebo Rim Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Dardanelle, Arkansas.
Places to stay
Russellville, Arkansas
Old Post Road
Overview
Old Post Road is a camping hotspot at Dardanelle Lake, with numerous opportunities for boating, biking, hiking and birding.The r...
London, Arkansas
Piney Bay
Overview
Piney Bay Campground sits along Dardanelle Lake in western Arkansas. Campers come here to get a break from the city and take adv...
New Blaine, Arkansas
Shoal Bay
Overview
This shady campground sits on the scenic Shoal Bay arm of Lake Dardanelle, offering an excellent setting for boating, swimming a...
Plainview, Arkansas
River Road
Overview
River Road Campground sits along the shores of Fourche LaFave River and Nimrod Dam, cradled between Arkansas' Ouachita and Ozark...
Plainview, Arkansas
Carden Point
Overview
Carden Point Day Use Park sits along the shores of Nimrod Lake and Dam, cradled between Arkansas' Ouachita and Ozark Mountains.R...
Plainview, Arkansas
Carter Cove
Overview
Carter Cove Campground sits along the shores of Nimrod Lake and Dam, cradled between Arkansas' Ouachita and Ozark Mountains.
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