How to start hiking in Northwest Arkansas.
Little Sugar · Bella Vista
Lake Avalon to Lago Vista West & Highlands Rd.
Moderate
The route
This route is part of the Little Sugar trail system. Open the full turn-by-turn map, elevation profile, and offline download in Komoot.
Where to park
Lake Avalon Trailhead
Address
Lake Avalon Pavilion, 105 Lancaster Dr, Bella Vista, AR 72715Google code is FPC8+FR9 Bella Vista, AR
Open trailhead in Google MapsParking Area
large, paved
Amenities
full restrooms, but may be locked after hours; portable toilet always available
What to expect
Moderate routes like this one include natural-surface trails that are often about 2 feet wide. The trails can have moderate slopes/inclines, with some sections being quite steep. Obstacles may include rocks and roots up to about 8 inches high, so hikers should have good stability.
More routes from this trailhead
10 other routes start from Lake Avalon Trailhead.
Lake Avalon to Lago Vista West
2.64 mi · 150 ft gain · 57 ft/mi · Out & Back · Bella Vista
Lake Avalon to Uphill Both Ways
3.44 mi · 375 ft gain · 109 ft/mi · Out & Back · Bella Vista
Lake Avalon to Bamboozled
3.97 mi · 350 ft gain · 88 ft/mi · Out & Back · Bella Vista
Lake Avalon to Huntley
4.14 mi · 450 ft gain · 109 ft/mi · Out & Back · Bella Vista
Lake Avalon to Huntley on Uphill Both Ways
4.9 mi · 550 ft gain · 112 ft/mi · Out & Back · Bella Vista
Lake Avalon to Tunnel Vision North
6.93 mi · 575 ft gain · 83 ft/mi · Out & Back · Bella Vista