Witts Springs, Arkansas
Top Spots in and near Witts Springs
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Witts Springs, Arkansas
Hike to Punchbowl Falls
3.24 mi / -600 ft gainGo in the early Fall or late Spring! You start off on the Ozark Highland Trail. As you start walking along the trail you can see where people have slept the night before. Camping is acceptable out here, you do not have to pay, but the downside is that the closest town is about an hour away so if ...Read more -
Witts Springs, Arkansas
Richland Creek Campground Trail
5.03.53 mi / 292 ft gainRichland Creek Campground Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Witts Springs, Arkansas.Read more -
Witts Springs, Arkansas
Richland Falls and Twin Falls of Richland Creek
4.04.8 mi / 472 ft gainThe hike to Richland Falls and Twin Falls of Richland creek begins at the Richland Creek Campground. From the entrance of the campground take the road to the right heading to the day use area. The trailhead is found at the end of the day use area. The trail immediately begins with a crossing of...Read more -
Witts Springs, Arkansas
Camp at Richland Creek Campground
5.0This is one of my favorite places to camp in Arkansas. Once you get there you can hike to Twin Falls or Sandstone Castle, or explore the numerous cascades along Richland Creek. It's a relatively small campground with 11 campsites, but has a lot of places to hang hammocks and also offers a picnic ...Read more -
Witts Springs, Arkansas
Hike to Twin Falls in the Richland Creek Wilderness Area
4.05 mi / 200 ft gainThis hike begins at Richland Creek Campground. There's a trace trail that begins from the lowest walk-in campsites and continues along Richland Creek as you head back towards the waterfall. Parking and trailhead coordinates are 35.79839, -92.95774. It's not quite a bushwhack, but it's still a pre...Read more -
Witts Springs, Arkansas
Backpack to the Sandstone Castles
5.08 mi / 1000 ft gainFrom the Richland Creek campground, Twin Falls is an approximate 3 mile hike followed by another mile (give or take) to the "Castles". Directly above a small camping area on top of Twin Falls there begins a more primitive trail up the center on the ridge that will take you straight to the enormou...Read more -
Witts Springs, Arkansas
Six Finger Falls
5.00.03 mi / 0 ft gainSix Finger Falls is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Witts Springs, Arkansas.Read more -
Sand Gap, Arkansas
Relax at Falling Water Falls
5.0This is definitely a hidden gem located in the middle of nowhere. This waterfall is literally on the side of the road, which makes for a great place to stop and have lunch. During the summer it doubles as a swimming hole and great place to chill. Getting there: Take Hwy. 16 east from Pelsor (loc...Read more -
Mount Judea, Arkansas
Hike Sam's Throne
5.00.5 miThis hike starts at the Sam's Throne Campground parking area. Once you walk to the end of the campground there is a fence with three different entrances that all lead to different trails. Take the middle trial for the shortest and easiest hike to the bluffs. This hike is very easy and only tak...Read more -
Witts Springs, Arkansas
Hike Pedestal Rocks Loop
4.52.2 mi / 200 ft gainShortly after the trailhead, you’ll come to a three-way intersection. Head straight on Pedestal Rocks Trail to make a counterclockwise loop. Follow through the woods until you reach the bluff line. Check out the ledges along the way and you’ll begin to see the pedestal rock formations. There ar...Read more -
Witts Springs, Arkansas
Falling Water Scenic Drive
5.015.52 mi / 1542 ft gainFalling Water Scenic Drive is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Pelsor, Arkansas.Read more -
Mount Judea, Arkansas
Ricketts Mountain Bluffs Trail
5.00.43 mi / 59 ft gainRicketts Mountain Bluffs trail is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Mount Judea, Arkansas.Read more -
Mount Judea, Arkansas
Owens Mountain Bluffs Trail
5.00.65 mi / 79 ft gainOwens Mountain Bluffs Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Mount Judea, Arkansas.Read more -
Hagarville, Arkansas
Hike to V Slot Falls, Bear Creek Canyon
2.5 mi / 600 ft gainFind County Road 1802 in Hagarville, Arkansas off of Arkansas Hwy 123. Travel about 2.2 miles down the road and park. Coordinates 35.68642, -93.17392You'll start hiking west and should find yourself on the right hand side of wet weather ravine. Look closely as you follow this ravine, you'll see p...Read more -
Jasper, Arkansas
Climb at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch
4.7Horseshoe Canyon Ranch (HCR) 36°0'25"N 93°17'23"W is located just West of Jasper, Arkansas and hosts hundreds of sport/trad climbing routes ranging from 5.6 to 5.13a! Driving into the canyon, you will follow along a dirt road to the gate for Horseshoe Canyon. Continue down, past the barn to the...Read more -
Jasper, Arkansas
Canoe or Kayak the Buffalo River From Pruitt Landing to Hasty
5.0The Buffalo River is America's first National River and flows freely for 135 miles. Many of the upper sections are whitewater, but lower down there are some great, flat, easy paddling spots that are fantastic for canoes!As with all river paddling you need to first shuttle a car down to the take o...Read more
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Camping and Lodging in Witts Springs
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Tyler Bend Campground
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