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34.72, -94.67 · rel 3838499
34.72, -94.67 · rel 3838499
Ouachita National Recreation Trail
78,7 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.
Oklahoma · 34.72°N ·
94.67°W
78,7km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
25
views
5
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Summit
5× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 8 points along the route
What will you encounter?
5× viewpoint
1× Water
1× ruins
1× summit
Potato Hills Vista
viewpoint ·
148 m off route
7,1 km
9%
Panorama Vista
viewpoint ·
397 m off route
17,3 km
22%
Deadman Gap Overlook
viewpoint ·
146 m off route
27,5 km
35%
Holson Valley Vista
viewpoint ·
29 m off route
55,9 km
71%
Mountain Top Vista
viewpoint ·
47 m off route
76,4 km
97%
Red Spring
Water ·
32 m off route
78,7 km
100%
Old Reservoir
ruins ·
127 m off route
78,7 km
100%
Rough Mountain
summit ·
131 m off route
78,7 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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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Ouachita National Recreation Trail is 78.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Ouachita National Recreation Trail takes approximately 19h 35min to complete.
No, Ouachita National Recreation Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Ouachita National Recreation Trail starts near coordinates 34.7835, -94.9515.
Ouachita National Recreation Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Ouachita National Recreation Trail is maintained and managed by Friends of the Ouachita Trail.