Are dogs allowed on Sylamore Scenic Byway?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Sylamore Scenic Byway but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Sylamore Scenic Byway?

No, Sylamore Scenic Byway does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Sylamore Scenic Byway?

Sylamore Scenic Byway is rated easy. It is 26.4 miles long with 3,451 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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EasyPoint to Point

Arkansas

Sylamore Scenic Byway

Calico Rock, Arkansas

26.4 mi

Distance

3,451 ft

Elev. Gain

10h 1m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The Sylamore Scenic Byway is made up of a 26.5 mile portion of Arkansas State Highway 5 and 14. Arkansas State Highway 14 and Arkansas State Highway 5 intersect at an intersection.

From Wikipedia

The Sylamore Scenic Byway is a scenic route in the Arkansas Scenic Byways program. The route runs through the Sylamore Ranger District of the Ozark National Forest in Arkansas for 26.5 miles (42.6 km) in Stone County. It passes through undeveloped forest land as a scenic route to Blanchard Springs Caverns.

Source: Wikipedia — text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Verify trail conditions and seasonal closures with the managing agency before you go.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:87 ft

Max:285 ft

1,052 ft

1,006 ft

Trail Details

Dogs on leash

Route Type: Point to Point
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.