West Mountain Trail

Hot Springs National Park, Garland County, AR

Out-and-back trail in Hot Springs National Park, Garland County, AR. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
2.5 mi (4 km)
Elevation Gain
259 ft (79 m)
Est. Time
55 min
High point
981 ft (299 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about West Mountain Trail

How long is West Mountain Trail?

West Mountain Trail is 2.5 mi (4 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 259 ft (79 m) in total, up to a high point of 981 ft (299 m).

How hard is West Mountain Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for West Mountain Trail?

3 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on West Mountain Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is West Mountain Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on West Mountain Trail?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

Is West Mountain Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on West Mountain Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near West Mountain Trail?

SQZBX Brewery & Pizza Joint, 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Parkside Cycle, 0.4 mi (0.7 km).

Is this a good week for West Mountain Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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