The state's highest peak, Mount Magazine near Paris, has been likened to a Tour de France climb and was named the climb to do in Arkansas by Bicycling magazine.
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.
Fast and hilly awaits mountain bikers at Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area. About 22 miles of singletrack are open to cyclists on the Little Clifty, War Eagle, Bashore and Dutton Hollow loops.
With its world-class dirt jumps, wood and railroad cars, The Railyard was a major addition to Northwest Arkansas in 2015. The bike park's downtown Rogers location allows ease of use and quick access to the eateries and watering holes around town.
A newcomer to the Northwest Arkansas mountain biking scene, Lake Atlanta is fast becoming a regional favorite for its scenic singletrack. Loop around the lake or hit spur trails populated with swooping bridges, steep short climbs and gravity cavities.