Sidewinder Trail
1.9 mi
Distance
161 ft
Elev. Gain
43m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Sidewinder Trail is a point-to-point trail in Ozark National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Newton County, Arkansas. It is 1.9 miles long and gains 161 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and closed to horses. The nearest town is Oark, Arkansas, about 11 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 705 ft |
| End | 1.9 mi | 726 ft |
Trail Details
- Bikes allowed
- No horses
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Oark, AR · about 11 mi away
- County:
- Newton County, AR
- Jurisdiction:
- Ozark National Forest · United States Forest Service
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