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Pinion Creek Falls Trailhead
Parking for Back 40 · Bella Vista, AR
Pinion Creek Falls is a set of cascades on Pinion Creek as it runs down toward Lake Brittany. The falls are at their best after a good rain and can slow to a trickle in dry weather. Routes from here climb into the Back 40 and run from under 2 miles to more than 5.
Where to Park
Parking Note
Parking is not allowed on the dam. Park in the gravel pull-off at the trailhead and walk to the far end if you need the portable toilet.
Address
Pinion Dr, Bella Vista, AR 72714 (Or type FQF8+32R Bella Vista, AR directly into Google Maps.)
Get Directions to the TrailheadParking Area
small, gravel pull-off
Amenities
no restroom facilities; a portable toilet is available on top of the dam at the far end.
Pinion Creek Falls to Trafalgar on Back 40
1.65 mi · 50 ft gain · 30 ft/mi · Out & Back
Pinion Creek Falls is right next to the trailhead.
Pinion Creek Falls to Trafalgar
1.69 mi · 100 ft gain · 59 ft/mi · Out & Back
Pinion Creek Falls is right next to the trailhead.
Pinion Creek Falls to Lancashire
1.94 mi · 175 ft gain · 90 ft/mi · Out & Back
Pinion Creek Falls is right next to the trailhead.
Pinion Creek Falls to Bella Vista Community Church
3.18 mi · 225 ft gain · 71 ft/mi · Out & Back
Pinion Creek Falls is right next to the trailhead.
Pinion Creek Falls to It'll Bluff Out Lollipop
3.19 mi · 200 ft gain · 63 ft/mi · Lollipop
Pinion Creek Falls is right next to the trailhead.
Pinion Creek Falls to Back 40 & Tip of the Spear
5.38 mi · 425 ft gain · 79 ft/mi · Lollipop
Pinion Creek Falls is right next to the trailhead.
Pinion Creek Falls to Tip of the Spear
5.42 mi · 475 ft gain · 88 ft/mi · Lollipop
Pinion Creek Falls is right next to the trailhead.