Hiking & Mountain Biking
3301 South M Street
479-784-1006
The Fort Smith Bikeway connects you to parks, libraries, schools and universities, and to transit system bus stops.
Ultimately, bicyclists will be able to pedal to their favorite Fort Smith destinations. Initial bicycle routes, based on safety and co…
7200 Zero Street
479-646-5050
Paved Trail (Multi-Use)
The paved trail is ADA-accessible through the first mile. There are currently 7.49 miles of paved trail with ongoing expansions.
Mountain Bike Trails
One of Arkansas' 11 premier mountain bike trail systems has been constructed…
121 Riverfront Drive
479-784-2368
Brand new as of Fall 2018, this one-of-a-kind, 12,000 sq. ft. park overlooks the Arkansas River and offers pump tracks, a 12 ft. vertical wall, a Plexiglas wall, art as skating apparatuses, a mountain bike playground and more.
The park features area…
15458 Shepherd Spring Road
479-369-2469
The Ozark Highlands Trail (OHT) is a combination of simple footpath and old forest roads favoring the heights of land, and located for minimum reliance on construction for protecting the resource. Views from the OHT are predominantly forested, sporad…
Reed Mountain Park
479-968-5008
This self-guided trail is much as it was before man settled this country. Beginning atop the high bluffs overlooking Ozark Lake, it winds its way down to their base. The trail then makes its way along the forest floor before traveling to the overlook…
1700 Lock And Dam Road
479-452-4598
On the U.S. Department of the Interior National Recreation Trails registry. Located at Springhill Park, the trail is a 10-mile route with three loops, twists and winds like a spider web. Known as a “fast” trail by experienced mountain bikers, it’s ho…
16728 West State Highway 155
479-229-3655
Rising 1,350 feet, Mount Nebo offers sweeping views of the Arkansas River Valley.
Fourteen miles of trails encircle Mount Nebo. For mountain biking enthusiasts, the 4 1/2-mile Bench Trail is a fairly level route along a natural terrace that encircles…
Riverfront Drive
Riverside Rides offers the public affordable access to mountain bikes and helmets which can be rented by the hour.
Riverside Rides is situated along the banks of the mighty Arkansas River in downtown Fort Smith and offers direct access to neighboring…
7200 South Zero Street
479-646-2444
Soccer Fields
Ben Geren is home to one of the finest soccer facilities in the Arkansas/Oklahoma area! With twelve soccer fields and more in the works, it offers area families excellent opportunities for athletic competition or just a fun day at the p…
11333 West Highway 74
479-761-3325
Hiking, backpacking, and mountain bike trails lead to backcountry areas in the park and the surrounding Ozark National Forest.
The rugged Ozark Plateau, better known as the Ozark Mountains, cut and carved by streams and rock falls, is revealed at its…