National Forest trails in Arkansas

176 named trails in 2 national forests pass through Arkansas, about 677 miles within the state. 39 have their own page and are listed below. Trails are grouped by the forest that administers them, longest forest first.

Ozark-St. Francis National Forest171 trails · 644 miles

TrailMiles
Ozark Highlands TrailNational Recreation TrailHurricane Creek Wilderness Wilderness132.1
Mulberry Wild and Scenic River37.5
Oht Sylamore SectionBuffalo National River Wilderness Wilderness33.1
Mill Creek Trail Blue Loop25.6
West Outer Loop24.5
North Sylamore Creek Trail23.2
Huckleberry Mtn-Orange19.3
Bradford East Outer Loop16.9
Brock Creek #2314.2
Syllamo Bike Trail-Jacks Branc12.9
Syllamo Bike Trail-Bad Branch12.1
Deer Tower Trail11.7
Syllamo Bike Trail-Scrappy MT11.7
MT. Magazine Trail10.3
Mg High Mtn Loop9.4
Huckleberry Mtn. Loop-Apple8.9
Syllamo Bike Trail-Bald Scrapp7.4
Huckleberry Mtn-Bell Springs6.8
Wedington Twin Mountains6.6
Western Don6.5
Mill Creek Burrell Mtn Loop5.3
Hurr. Cr. Bypass Oht 02 WildeHurricane Creek Wilderness Wilderness5.1
White Rock-Shores Lake East5.1
Mg Gap Hollow Loop4.9
Buffalo Creek Trail4.8
Redding Loop East-Oht Spurs4.6
La Purchase BaselineAccessible1.2
Alum Cove TrailNational Recreation Trail0.9
Blanchard Cav.-Discovery TourNational Recreation Trail0.6
Oak-Pine WoodlandAccessible0.6
Turkey KnobAccessible0.6
Koen Interpretive TrailAccessible0.3
Blanchard SpringAccessible0.1
Horners NeckAccessible0.1
Mirror Lake BoardwalkAccessible0.1
Koen Side Trail 1Accessible0
Koen Side Trail 2Accessible0

134 more trails, including every one under 4.5 miles, are listed on the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest page.

Ouachita National Forest5 trails · 33 miles

TrailMiles
Sugar Creek Multi-Use Trail25.3
Wolf Pen Gap 36.3

3 more trails, including every one under 4.5 miles, are listed on the Ouachita National Forest page.

The 60 longest trails with a page are listed for each forest. The forest pages list every named trail. A trail that crosses a state line is listed in both states with its full length. Data refreshed September 17, 2026.