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About This Trail
Easy one-mile loop through oak-dominated woodland on Hot Springs National Park’s West Mountain, connecting to Canyon Trail and West Mountain Trail. Moderately steep descent near the visitor center levels out along the northeastern section. Scenic overlook offers views of Hot Springs and surrounding Ouachita Mountain ridges.
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