The Best Backpacking in Plainview
Looking for the best backpacking in Plainview? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Plainview. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top backpacking spots in and near Plainview
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Caddo Gap, Arkansas
Backpack the Eagle Rock Loop
5.026 miLocated in Ouachita National Forest, Eagle Rock Loop is Arkansas' longest loop, perfect for a 3-4 day backpack. There are multiple places to begin this trip, as there are 4 trailheads along the route; (1) Albert Pike Recreation Area, (2) Little Missouri Falls on Forest Road 25, (3) 4 miles west o...Read more -
Umpire, Arkansas
Athens-Big Fork Trail
17.95 mi / 4692 ft gainAthens-Big Fork Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Mena, Arkansas.Read more -
Jessieville, Arkansas
Hunt's Loop Trail
4.17 mi / 741 ft gainHunt's Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Jessieville, Arkansas.Read more -
Dardanelle Township, Arkansas
Backpack the Rim Trail and Bench Trail
7.6 mi / 626 ft gainI 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 ...Read more -
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Hot Springs Sunset Trail Full Circle
12.68 mi / 1821 ft gainHot Springs Sunset Trail Full Circle is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas.Read more