Ozark Overland Trail (North)

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1. MI 0.0Big Piney TrailheadTrailhead850 FT

   Gravel leaves AR-123 at the Big Piney bridge. Check creek levels before committing.

2. MI 6.0Piney Creek FordObstacle1,351 FT

   The first and deepest of the low-water crossings. Walk it if it's moving fast.

3. MI 20.8Moonhull MountainViewpoint1,781 FT

   Bluff-line view over the drainage, one of the few open sightlines in the green tunnel.

4. MI 31.2Hurricane Creek CampCampsite1,446 FT

   Creekside gravel bar camp. Fireflies in June, wood thrush at dawn.

5. MI 41.8Limestone SpringWater2,009 FT

   Cold spring-fed creek, reliable year-round. Filter and fill.

6. MI 48.6The Mud FlatsObstacle2,032 FT

   A half mile of clay ruts that hold water for days after rain. The winch insurance policy.

7. MI 53.5Oark General Store: FuelFuel1,923 FT

   Oldest store in Arkansas (1890). Gas pumps, pie, and the trail's only resupply.

8. MI 65.6White Rock CampCampsite1,398 FT

   Rim camp near White Rock Mountain's stone shelters and big western views.

9. MI 78.0Ozone ExitExit1,250 FT

   Back to pavement on AR-21 near Ozone. Fuel south in Clarksville.