About trails in Garland County, Arkansas

Garland County has 125 named trails on the map, covering 159 miles in total, an average of 1.3 miles per trail. That is the 3rd largest mapped trail network among 45 counties in Arkansas. 78 of them are tagged for hiking and 52 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Sunset Trail, at 37.3 miles. 3 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 2 trailheads, 25 campsites, 4 waterfalls, and 37 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Hot Springs, Crystal Springs, and Hot Springs Village.

What the trails in Garland County are like

By length, 96 are under a mile, 26 run 1 to 5 miles, and 3 are 5 miles or longer. 8 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Sunset Trail, at 37.3 miles.

Of the 97 with a difficulty rating, 95 easy and 2 moderate. Of the 125 with measured elevation, Sunset Trail climbs the most, about 9,816 ft, and 4 gain 1,000 ft or more.

Explore by activity

159Total miles

25Campsites

37Boat launches

4Waterfalls

2Trailheads

Sunset TrailHike37.3 mi Lake Ouachita Vista Trail (LOViT)Hike21.2 mi Caddo Bend TrailHike7.5 mi FreemanHikeMTB3.5 mi Hot Springs Mountain TrailHike3.3 mi Target Trail3.1 mi Gulpha Gorge TrailHike2.9 mi Oertel TrailHike2.8 mi Pearcy Mountain Trail2.7 mi Ridgerunner Trail2.5 mi Charlton TrailHike2.4 mi Angling Creek Trail2.2 mi Ouachita TrailHikeMTB2.2 mi Flock Trail2.0 mi Goat Rock TrailHike1.9 mi Horsewhip Trail1.7 mi Waffles and CoffeeHikeMTB1.6 mi Smoke AlarmHikeMTB1.6 mi Lake Ouachita Vista TrailHike1.4 mi Mountain Top TrailHike1.4 mi Ron Rogers Trail1.2 mi West Mountain TrailHike1.2 mi RockhoundHikeMTB1.2 mi Whittington TrailHike1.2 mi Fordyce Peaks TrailHike1.2 mi RagnarokMTB1.1 mi Mason JarHikeMTB1.1 mi Blue ShaleHikeMTB1.0 mi Trash ZamboniHikeMTB1.0 mi Upper Dogwood TrailHike1.0 mi ValkyrieHikeMTB1.0 mi Waterworks (Green)HikeMTB0.9 mi Oak TrailHike0.9 mi BluejayMTB0.9 mi Koonce Trail0.9 mi Purdue Trail0.8 mi FunguyHikeMTB0.8 mi Iron Springs Trail0.8 mi Tramway Trail0.8 mi Pullman TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Waterworks (Blue)HikeMTB0.7 mi Bearcat PassHikeMTB0.7 mi Zig ZagHikeMTB0.7 mi Pollard Creek Trail0.7 mi Muleteam Trail0.7 mi Lower Dogwood TrailHike0.7 mi Fourche Creek Trail0.7 mi WishboneHikeMTB0.7 mi Vones Trail0.7 mi Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trail - Southern TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trail - Friendship TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Yaupon YopHikeMTB0.6 mi LoweryHikeMTB0.6 mi Canyon TrailHike0.6 mi Saltlick Trail0.6 mi Garter Trail0.6 mi L Frazier Trail0.6 mi Sugar Creek Trail0.6 mi DewdropperHikeMTB0.6 mi Tom Ellison Trail0.6 mi Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trail - Hollywood TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Fishhook Trail0.6 mi Shortshank Trail0.6 mi Nightly Trail0.5 mi Cats MeowMTB0.5 mi Peak TrailHike0.5 mi Stoddard Trail0.5 mi Hogpen Trail0.5 mi Lucky 13MTB0.5 mi Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trail - Valley St CreekwalkHikeMTB0.5 mi Bees KneesHikeMTB0.5 mi Tanner Trail0.5 mi Highbeam Trail0.5 mi Honeysuckle TrailHike0.5 mi Side CarHikeMTB0.5 mi Bethel (Blue)HikeMTB0.5 mi RecalculateHikeMTB0.5 mi UnityHikeMTB0.5 mi Talley Trail0.4 mi End of the RainbowHikeMTB0.4 mi Cubcreek Trail0.4 mi Hot Springs Creek Greenway TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi EvergreenHikeMTB0.4 mi PumphouseHikeMTB0.4 mi Bugbane Trail0.4 mi Stokes Creek Greenway TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Jake Trail0.4 mi Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trail - Utility Service Center TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Floral TrailHike0.3 mi Bedstraw Trail0.3 mi Lets RollHikeMTB0.3 mi Speed QueenHikeMTB0.3 mi ArrowheadHikeMTB0.3 mi Moleton Trail0.3 mi Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trail - Transportation Plaza TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Meridian Trail0.3 mi Quartz Quarry Trail0.3 mi Edger Trail0.3 mi Reserve TrailHike0.3 mi QuanitaHikeMTB0.3 mi Foxglove Trail0.3 mi North Loop TrailHike0.3 mi Fox Estates LaneHike0.3 mi Lakefront TrailHike0.3 mi Sanderson PassHikeMTB0.3 mi Ron Trail0.2 mi Brady Mountain Trail0.2 mi NighthawkMTB0.2 mi Fire and AshHikeMTB0.2 mi Tufa Terrace TrailHike0.2 mi Green BeanHikeMTB0.2 mi Whip-Poor-WillMTB0.2 mi Dream CatcherHikeMTB0.2 mi Short Cut TrailHike0.2 mi Pavillion on the Point TrailHike0.2 mi No LimitsHikeMTB0.2 mi BearcatHikeMTB0.2 mi Screech OwlMTB0.1 mi (closed)Hike0.1 mi Fox Estates TrailHike0.1 mi Arlington TrailHike0.1 mi Wildlife Observation TrailHike0.1 mi Cory Canyon Trail0.1 mi Sunnybrook Connector TrailHike0.1 mi Playground Connector TrailHike0.1 mi

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 24, 2026.