Blowing Springs lies in the southern part of Bella Vista. Caves, waterfalls, springs and cliff riding are a few of the features of Blowing Springs. The Back 40 is not only a testament to world class riding in the Ozarks but also the direction mountain biking is heading in Arkansas.
Planned for more than 20 years, the Razorback Regional Greenway is now a reality. This 36-mile, primarily off-road, shared-use trail connects six different downtowns, arts and entertainment districts, shopping, and the University of Arkansas campus.
Visitors to Slaughter Pen trails in Bentonville enjoy a truly unique mountain biking experience. This 40-plus miles of singletrack flow alongside the paved Razorback Regional Greenway and by the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.
Recently opened Coler is built on land designated as a mountain bike preserve. Although you might think you are in the backcountry of the Ozarks while riding Coler, the trails are actually located about two miles west of downtown Bentonville.
Petit Jean Mountain is a must for the iconic state park at the top. Hwy 154 rises out of the valley and winds up the isolated mountain between the Arkansas and Petit Jean rivers.