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Arkansas
7.5 mi
Distance
1,432 ft
Gain
2h 59m
Time
An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
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Newest 10 h ago · oldest 10 d
problem: Agency alerts
19 active alerts in Ozark-St. Francis National Forest; most severe: Wildfire Risk Increases in Arkansas and Oklahoma
USFS10 d ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 88°F / low 84°F, 0% precip — 90/100 for hike
OpenWeather10 h ago
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Fire Tower Trail
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Fire Tower Trail is a scenic 7.48-mile out-and-back hike in Arkansas that leads to a historic fire tower with commanding views of the surrounding landscape. This moderate trail traverses forested terrain with steady elevation gain, offering hikers a rewarding destination and excellent vantage point for spotting wildlife and enjoying panoramic vistas. The fire tower summit provides a unique perspective on Arkansas's natural beauty and makes for a memorable hiking experience.
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