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Hiking Near Pearcy, Arkansas

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

LOViT: Ode to Bench

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LOViT: Ode to Bench

Birding
moderate
2.25 mi
+333 ft
Hot Springs Mountain Loop

Hike Route

Hot Springs Mountain Loop

Birding
moderate
1.75 mi
+364 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Lake Ouachita Vista Trail (LOViT)

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Lake Ouachita Vista Trail (LOViT)

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strenuous
37.89 mi
+4,909 ft
Sunset Loop

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Sunset Loop

Birding
moderate
18.16 mi
+3,372 ft