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2.5 mi

Distance

197 ft

Elev. Gain

55m

Est. Time

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Horsehead Trail is a trail in Ozark National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Johnson County, Arkansas. It is 2.5 miles long and gains 197 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is closed to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Coal Hill, Arkansas, about 8 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:212 ft
Max:271 ft
Gain:67 ft
Loss:61 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 212 ft and 271 ft across 2.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.212 ft231 ft251 ft271 ft0.0 mi0.6 mi1.2 mi1.8 mi2.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi215 ft
High point1.8 mi271 ft
End2.4 mi221 ft

Trail Details

  • No bikes
  • No horses

Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Coal Hill, AR · about 8 mi away
County:
Johnson County, AR
Jurisdiction:
Ozark National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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