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Best routes near Pinion Creek Falls

5.0
(1)
245
riders
35.8km
03:13
450m
460m
The Back 40 Loop offers a diverse mountain biking experience, covering 22.2 miles (35.8 km) with 1485 feet (453 metres) of elevation gain. This moderate route, taking about 3 hours and 12 minutes, winds through dense woods, open meadows, and even crosses a golf course. You will encounter natural rock features, including limestone gardens and bluffs, and pass by the impressive "hanging bridge" cut into a rock face. The trail provides a remote Ozark backcountry feel, despite its location, offering scenic lake views and sections through fragrant pine groves.
Prepare for the Back 40 Loop's rocky terrain by ensuring you have durable tires and a repair kit to prevent flats. While there are no specific seasonal closures, you might find helpful "trail angel" amenities like water stations and chairs provided by local landowners along the way. Parking is generally available at various trailheads throughout the Bella Vista community, making access convenient for your ride.
Located in Bella Vista, Arkansas, this cross-country singletrack is known for its engaging and varied character. Despite its proximity to residential areas, the route successfully maintains a sense of the remote Ozark backcountry. You will enjoy a journey that combines natural beauty with exciting riding, making it a standout option for mountain bikers in the region.

6
riders
52.4km
04:23
680m
680m
This moderate 32.6-mile mountain biking loop in Bella Vista offers diverse terrain, scenic views, and features like Pinion Creek Falls.

5.0
(1)
100
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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Elevation 310 m
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