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Hike

Lake Ouachita Vista Trail

Ends at Lake Ouachita
4,202 ft of climbing
Camp under a mile away

18.7 mi one way · 4,202 ft gain · 1,260 ft high point · Very hard

AR · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This 18.7-mile one-way trail reaches Lake Ouachita with 4,202 feet of climbing.

Elevation

4,202 ft of gain and 4,056 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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0.0 mi from the trailhead
Avery
Campground · AR
0.2 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

9 mi from you
Hot Springs Mountain Trail
- Summits Hot Springs Mountain
- Inside Hot Springs National Park
- 1,262 ft of climbing
5.4 mi loop · 1,262 ft gain · Moderate
Hot Springs National Park · Camp 1 mi away

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Lake OuachitaDestination · 13.5 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 18.7 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 4,202 ft
Descent: 4,056 ft
High point: 1,260 ft
Low point: 438 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 18.7 mi and 4,202 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: AR
Camps within 15 mi: 14
Trailhead: 34.5676° N · 93.1933° W

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Air National Guard Camp

Campground

0.3 mi from the trailhead

Stephens Park Day-Use

Campground

8 mi from you

Sunset Trail

Passes Sugarloaf Mountain
Inside Hot Springs National Park
3,954 ft of climbing

18.6 mi out & back · 3,954 ft gain · Very hard

Hot Springs National Park · Camp 2 mi away

Goat Rock Trail

Summits North Mountain
Inside Hot Springs National Park
1,093 ft of climbing

5.1 mi out & back · 1,093 ft gain · Moderate

Hot Springs National Park · Camp 1 mi away

Oertel Trail

Near Hot Springs Mountain
Inside Hot Springs National Park
Camp 1 mi away

2.8 mi out & back · 573 ft gain · Moderate

Hot Springs National Park · Camp 1 mi away

Womble Trail North

Ends at Lake Ouachita
Inside Ouachita National Forest
3,650 ft of climbing

22.6 mi out & back · 3,650 ft gain · Very hard

Ouachita National Forest · Camp 7 mi away

Charlton Trail

Ends at Lake Ouachita
Inside Ouachita National Forest
1,449 ft of climbing

8.4 mi out & back · 1,449 ft gain · Hard

Ouachita National Forest · Camp under a mile away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today77°62°Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tue74°48°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed74°43°Sunny
Thu75°43°Sunny
Fri72°40°Sunny
Sat69°40°Mostly Sunny
Sun67°37°Mostly Sunny

Today: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy · wind 5 to 15 mph SE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Fair
AT&TLTE · Poor
T-Mobile5G · Good

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain