North Old Wire Road

Total Miles
2.3

Technical Rating

1

Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

Trail Overview

The route is approx 2.4 miles, which is one way of easy, well-maintained gravel roads. The route travels north to south along the far east side of the Pea Ridge National Military Park and can be driven in either direction If you are traveling south to north. It begins at N. Old Wire Rd and Alvin Seamster Rd. If you are traveling North to South, it starts at the intersection of N. Old Wire Rd and Limekiln Rd. With heavy rain, you will see multiple creeks through the rolling hills. There is also one small concrete low water crossing towards the north side of the trail.

Photos of North Old Wire Road

North Old Wire Road
North Old Wire Road

Difficulty

Everyone will enjoy the easy drive thru this approx 2.4 mile trail with an easy rating. This is a well maintained gravel road that travels north to south in either direction. It is located on the far east side of the Pea Ridge National Military Park and a part of the historical Trail of Tears. This can be traveled any time of year. In the rainy season you can expect to see some streams and flowing water thru the rolling hills. In the fall you will see beautiful colors driving through the trees. There is one small water crossing on the north side of the trail. Should be able to cross no problem since it has a concrete bottom.

History

This trail is a part of the Historical Trail of Tears

Technical Rating

1

Status Reports

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Access Description

If you are coming in from the south, you will turn by the Garfield Post Office and head west to the south side of the trail. If you are coming in from the north you will take Gann Ridge Rd till you come to Limekiln. Turn right (south) drive a little bit further until you come N. Old Wire Road.

North Old Wire Road Map

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