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Hot Springs Mountain Scenic Drive
ModerateLoop
Hot Springs National Park/Arkansas

Hot Springs Mountain Scenic Drive

Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas

3.6 mi

Distance

781 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 28m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description
The end of Fountain Street is where Hot Springs Mountain Drive begins. It was built as a carriage road in the early 20th century and has a picnic area, a pagoda overlook, and a hot springs mountain tower. You can go back to Fountain Street after going to North Mountain loop.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:219 ft
Max:339 ft
238 ft
238 ft
219 ft259 ft299 ft339 ft0.0 mi0.9 mi1.8 mi2.7 mi3.6 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Dirt

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  • Operator:501-620-6715
  • Address:369 Central Avenue · Hot Springs, AR · 71901
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