Fern Hollow Trail

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Arkansas · Ouachita County

Fern Hollow Trail

Shaded fern-filled hollow in the Ozarks, cool and mossy.

Rating

Length

2.0 mi

Difficulty

5

County

Ouachita

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About This Trail

Winding through White Oak Lake State Park near Bluff City, this 8.7-mile multi-use loop passes through six distinct habitats from dry shale pits to mature shortleaf pine forest. Mountain bikers and backpackers share the trail, which features a midpoint cutoff for shorter outings.

Location

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Coordinates: 33.6854519, -93.0909227

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Getting There

From Arkadelphia, take AR-7 south toward DeGray Lake. The Fern Hollow Trail is in DeGray Lake Resort State Park, accessible from the park's trail system off AR-7 and Point Cedar Road.

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