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The Best Hiking in Dardanelle

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Top hiking spots in and near Dardanelle

  • Russellville, Arkansas

    Sugar Bowl

    0.96 mi / 56 ft gain
    Sugar Bowl is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Russellville, Arkansas.
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  • Dardanelle, Arkansas

    Bench Trail

    3.7 mi / 243 ft gain
    Bench Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Dardanelle, Arkansas.
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  • Dardanelle, Arkansas

    Nebo Springs and Steps Trail

    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.
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  • Dardanelle Township, Arkansas

    Camp at Mount Nebo SP

    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, an...
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  • Dardanelle Township, Arkansas

    Backpack the Rim Trail and Bench Trail

    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 ...
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  • Dardanelle, Arkansas

    Summit Park Trail

    1.64 mi / 272 ft gain
    Summit Park Trail is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Dardanelle, Arkansas.
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  • Dardanelle, Arkansas

    Hike the Rim Trail at Mount Nebo SP

    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...
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  • Dardanelle, Arkansas

    Mount Nebo Rim Trail

    3.28 mi / 295 ft gain
    Mount Nebo Rim Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Dardanelle, Arkansas.
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  • Russellville, Arkansas

    Bona Dea Serendipity Trail

    3.4 mi / 135 ft gain
    Bona Dea Serendipity Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Russellville, Arkansas.
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  • Russellville, Arkansas

    Rabbit Run Trail

    1.09 mi / 33 ft gain
    Rabbit Run Trail is a loop trail that is good for all skill levels located near Russellville, Arkansas.
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  • Morrilton, Arkansas

    Hike the Seven Hollows Trail at Petit Jean SP

    5.0
    4.5 mi
    Start the trail at the marked Seven Hollows Trailhead just off of Petit Jean Mountain Road- there's a small parking lot and signage board. The path is dog-friendly, with lots of springtime stream crossings and swimming opportunities.  You can choose to take the 4-mile loop trail in either directi...
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  • Morrilton, Arkansas

    Seven Hollows Trail

    4.25 mi / 453 ft gain
    Seven Hollows Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Morrilton, Arkansas.
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  • Morrilton, Arkansas

    Rock House Cave and Lookout Trail

    4.22 mi / 712 ft gain
    Rock House Cave and Lookout Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Morrilton, Arkansas.
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  • Morrilton, Arkansas

    Bear Cave Trail

    1.16 mi / 223 ft gain
    Bear Cave Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you a cave located near Morrilton, Arkansas.
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  • Morrilton, Arkansas

    Cedar Falls

    4.8
    2.01 mi / 305 ft gain
    When I did this hike it was unbelievable. This entire valley looks like something out of a painting. If at all possible, I recommend that you plan your trip around the rain, because after a heavy rain the valley is full of waterfalls.Getting there: Cedar Falls is located in Petit Jean State Park ...
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  • Morrilton, Arkansas

    CCC Hike & Bike Trail

    3.46 mi / 262 ft gain
    CCC Hike & Bike Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Morrilton, Arkansas.
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