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Horseshoe Mountain Trail (F-4) (National Recreation Trail)

Park/Rec Area: Lake Catherine State Park
Region: Ouachitas
Length: 3 1/2 miles
Time: 2 - 2 1/2 hours
Difficulty: Moderate
Brochure: Available at visitor center

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Location: Exit No. 97 off I-30 at Malvern, then 12 miles north on Hwy. 171

Description: The trail passes through pine/hardwood forests and novaculite glades along the ridgetop of Horseshoe Mountain. Hikers can enjoy wildflowers, interesting rock formations and scenic vistas.

For Information: Park Superintendent, 1200 Catherine Park Road, Hot Springs, AR, 71913, (501) 844-4176 lakecatherine@arkansas.com

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