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Arkansas
1.7 mi
Distance
547 ft
Gain
39 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Ozark-St. Francis National Forest
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Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Trail of the Ancients
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Trail of the Ancients is a short 1.66-mile out-and-back hike in Arkansas that offers an accessible journey through culturally and historically significant terrain. This trail provides hikers with the opportunity to explore ancient Native American heritage and archaeological features while enjoying a gentle woodland walk. Perfect for families and casual hikers seeking a meaningful connection to Arkansas's rich indigenous history.
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