How to start hiking in Northwest Arkansas.
Route
Little Sugar · Bella Vista
Moderate
The hardest parts of this route are 13 Moderate sections, 1.2 mi in all.
A section is the stretch of trail between two junctions. Each section is rated by its hardest spot, so a Challenging section may be mostly easy walking with only a few feet of steep or rocky ground.
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Tanyard Creek
Address
Tanyard Creek Parking Lot, 44 Tanyard Dr, Bella Vista, AR 72715Google code is FPCQ+Q99 Bella Vista, AR
Open trailhead in Google MapsParking Area
large, paved
Amenities
full restrooms, but may be locked after hours
Tap a trail to see a photo preview of the whole trail.
ModerateTanyard Creek Nature Trail2.2 mi · 175 ft gain · 80 ft/mi · Loop
ModerateTanyard Creek & Tunnel Vision2.5 mi · 175 ft gain · 70 ft/mi · Loop
ModerateTanyard Creek to Lago Vista East, Play Thru & Tunnel Vision3.74 mi · 325 ft gain · 87 ft/mi · Loop
ModerateTanyard Creek to Tunnel Vision & Play Thru3.92 mi · 325 ft gain · 83 ft/mi · Loop
ModerateTanyard Creek to Lago Vista East4.08 mi · 375 ft gain · 92 ft/mi · Out & Back
ModerateTanyard Creek and Lago Vista East4.1 mi · 350 ft gain · 85 ft/mi · Lollipop
ModerateTanyard Creek to Play Thru & Tunnel Vision4.88 mi · 425 ft gain · 87 ft/mi · Loop
ModerateTanyard Creek to Tunnel Vision & Cooper Road5.29 mi · 450 ft gain · 85 ft/mi · LollipopFound a trail closed?
Yes, report a closureTrailblazers takes trail reports for Bella Vista and Bentonville. They fix the trails they maintain and send the rest to the right trail manager. Text them the trail name and what you found, with a photo if you have one.
Text 479-231-1365