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Ponca Wilderness

Hike through Ponca Wilderness in Buffalo National River. #Hiking #Mountain #River #Nature #Forest #Wilderness

  • Distance: 13.6 mi
  • Elevation gain: 2,815 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 2,316 ft
  • Elevation loss: 3,054 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 935 ft

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  • Distance: 13.6 mi
  • Elevation gain: 2,815 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 2,316 ft
  • Elevation loss: 3,054 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 935 ft

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Big Bluff Overlook via Centerpoint Trail and Goat Trail in Buffalo National River

United States > Arkansas > Newton County > Ponca

The hike to Big Bluff Overlook offers a stunning blend of natural beauty and challenging terrain. As you make your way along the Centerpoint Trail and the narrow Goat Trail, you’re treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the Buffalo River winding through the Ozark Mountains, with ample opportunities to…

Distance: 6.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,188 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,185 ft

Ponca Wilderness and Buffalo National River Loop

United States > Arkansas > Newton County > Pruitt

Loop hike around Ponca Wilderness and Buffalo National River from Steel Creek Campground. #Hiking #Loop #River #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Wilderness

Distance: 18.8 mi • Elevation gain: 4,354 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,165 ft

Gear up for your next adventure:

🌄Hiking Binoculars - Compact binoculars for scenic views and trail spotting
🧭Pro Hiking Compasses - High-accuracy liquid-filled compasses for topographic orientation
🥄Camping Utensil Set - Lightweight utensils for outdoor meals
🧭Hiking Compass - Precision compass for reliable navigation in the wilderness
⛑️Personal Locator Beacon - Safety beacon for emergencies

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