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Kings Bluff

Passes Kings Bluff Falls
Inside Ozark National Forest

1.8 mi one way · 436 ft climb · 1,911 ft high point · Very hard

In Ozark National Forest · AR · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Kings Bluff Trail spans 1.8 mi one-way, climbing 436 ft past Kings Bluff Falls in Ozark National Forest at very difficult difficulty.

Elevation

396 ft of gain and 436 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

6.8 mi from the trailhead
Richland Creek Campground
Campground

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

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Kings Bluff FallsAlong the way · 0.9 mi in
ViewpointAlong the way · 1.3 mi in
ViewpointAlong the way · 1.4 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: 1.8 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 396 ft
Descent: 436 ft
High point: 1,911 ft
Low point: 1,556 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: AR
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 35.7234° N · 93.0153° W

Get directions Open the map

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Campground

14.6 mi from the trailhead

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Campground

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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Good

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Thu92°70°Sunny
Fri92°70°Sunny
Sat91°69°Sunny
Sun91°69°Sunny
Mon88°65°Mostly Sunny
Tue83°63°Chance Rain Showers
Wed83°Mostly Sunny

Thu: Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain · wind 0 mph

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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