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Earthquake Ridge

Nearby Town: Mena, Arkansas
Ride Type: Loop
Trail Type: Single Track 90%
Dual Track 10%
Distance: 8.00 miles (12.87 KM)
Duration: not specified.
Elevation Gain: 300 Feet (91 Meters)
Climbing: Steep and Technical
Skill Level: Advanced Skills
User Density: not specified.



Trail Description:
Earthquake Ridge trail is a very rocky singletrack that makes climbing difficult at times. A few switchbacks are thrown in that cause a couple sections to be hike-a-bike. The downhill on the main loop are outstanding. Overall if you are an advanced rider this is a very good trail for it's distance.

How to get there:
Take US 71 from Ft. Smith 85 miles south to Mena. West on AR 88 1 mile to the ranger station. The bike trails are well marked from there. Coming from Little Rock/ Hot Springs take US 270 to US 71. Head south to Mena.

Additional Notes:
This is not a trail I would go out of my way to ride because it's main loop is only 2.7 miles, b




 



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