Hiking

Hiking

Day Hike Trail

Boy Scout Trail (D-4)

Park/Rec Area: Petit Jean State Park
Region: River Valley
Length: 12 miles
Time: 8 hours
Difficulty: Moderate - Strenuous
Brochure: Available at lodge and visitor center

Location: Take Exit #108 off I-40 at Morrilton and travel nine miles south on Hwy. 9, then go 12 miles west on Hwy. 154; or from Dardanelle, travel seven miles south on Hwy. 7, then go 16 miles east on Hwy. 154 to the park.

Description: The Boy Scout Trail connects and follows portions of almost all the trails at Petit Jean State Park. All the different habitats that make up the park's ecosystem are represented on this trail. It is long and at times difficult, so start early and plan to take several breaks. Please register at the Visitor Center if you plan to hike the entire trail. (White Blazes)

For Information: Park Superintendent, 1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road, Morrilton, AR, 72110, (501) 727-5441 www.petitjeanstatepark.com petitjean@arkansas.com


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