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OSM map layer · LineString
36.03, -93.29 · rel 18507081
36.03, -93.29 · rel 18507081
Buffalo River Trail
57,4 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Arkansas · 36.03°N ·
93.29°W
57,4km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · 1 point along the route
What will you encounter?
1× summit
Fisher Point
summit ·
160 m off route
57,4 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Buffalo River Trail is 57.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Buffalo River Trail takes approximately 14h 17min to complete.
No, Buffalo River Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Buffalo River Trail starts near coordinates 35.9458, -93.3987.
Buffalo River Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Buffalo River Trail is maintained and managed by National Park Service.