Horton’s Hideaway Guidebook to NW Arkansas

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Horton’s Hideaway Guidebook to NW Arkansas

NWA Cycling Trails

Popular Trail Systems near Horton’s Hideaway or a short drive away for road, gravel or mountain bike adventures! Ride from Horton’s Hideout or take a short drive to access!
The local trail system that started it all, a must-do for mountain bikers!
156 recommandé par les habitants
Slaughter Pen Trail
203 NE 3rd St
156 recommandé par les habitants
The local trail system that started it all, a must-do for mountain bikers!
A premiere mtn bike destination, Coler boasts trails to meet all rider levels, from novice to expert, as well providing miles of shaded paved walking/riding path via the Applegate Trail along a cool creek. Dip your toes or catch air off a berm, don’t miss the iconic Paradise Found sign & the local Airship coffee shop at the Coler Homestead midway along the trail. Parking also found at the southern end off of C Street.
57 recommandé par les habitants
Coler Mtb Preserve
2500 Northwest 3rd Street
57 recommandé par les habitants
A premiere mtn bike destination, Coler boasts trails to meet all rider levels, from novice to expert, as well providing miles of shaded paved walking/riding path via the Applegate Trail along a cool creek. Dip your toes or catch air off a berm, don’t miss the iconic Paradise Found sign & the local Airship coffee shop at the Coler Homestead midway along the trail. Parking also found at the southern end off of C Street.
A local favorite close to Bentonville and the southern most jumping off point for the Back40 Trail system. Blowing Springs consists of one of the oldest trail systems in the area with incredible views & bluff formations, along with an RV camping area, tent camping sites, and a picnic with pavilion area that is one of the coolest places to hang a hammock & relax during a good Arkansas Summer. The newest expansion to the Razorback Greenway also runs through Blowing Springs and connects to the Metfield recreational area that includes a pump track, miniature golf & public pool! This also connects midpoint to the Back 40!
26 recommandé par les habitants
Blowing Springs MTB Trail Head
651 Blowing Spring Rd
26 recommandé par les habitants
A local favorite close to Bentonville and the southern most jumping off point for the Back40 Trail system. Blowing Springs consists of one of the oldest trail systems in the area with incredible views & bluff formations, along with an RV camping area, tent camping sites, and a picnic with pavilion area that is one of the coolest places to hang a hammock & relax during a good Arkansas Summer. The newest expansion to the Razorback Greenway also runs through Blowing Springs and connects to the Metfield recreational area that includes a pump track, miniature golf & public pool! This also connects midpoint to the Back 40!
Hobbes is one of the area’s original hiking destinations, and now hosts one of Arkansas’ new Monument trails; you can ride this system even after heavy rains & enjoy amazing vistas of Beaver Lake!
128 recommandé par les habitants
Centre d'accueil du parc d'État de Hobbs
20201 AR-12
128 recommandé par les habitants
Hobbes is one of the area’s original hiking destinations, and now hosts one of Arkansas’ new Monument trails; you can ride this system even after heavy rains & enjoy amazing vistas of Beaver Lake!
If you’re serious about gravity & going downhill fast, this should be on your bucket list!
12 recommandé par les habitants
Lake Leatherwood Downhill Trails South Hub
532 Spring St
12 recommandé par les habitants
If you’re serious about gravity & going downhill fast, this should be on your bucket list!
The place where organized mountain biking trail system got its start, Devils Den hosts the state championship, but also offers amazing hiking & fishing experiences. It also is home to one of the four Monument trails with some of the most impressive use of natural formations & stone to craft world-class trails.
98 recommandé par les habitants
Parc d'État de Devils Den
11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74
98 recommandé par les habitants
The place where organized mountain biking trail system got its start, Devils Den hosts the state championship, but also offers amazing hiking & fishing experiences. It also is home to one of the four Monument trails with some of the most impressive use of natural formations & stone to craft world-class trails.
68 recommandé par les habitants
The Railyard Bike And Dog Park
299 E Cherry St
68 recommandé par les habitants
The first major expansion of trails outside of SlaughterPen, the Back 40 sprung from a vision based from the epic 2014 FAST New Year’s ride on a route carved out to the Missouri line & back around the east side of Bella Vista, beginning from the Blowing Springs system of multi-use trails. A true destination for anyone serious about riding OZTrails!
39 recommandé par les habitants
The Back 40
The Back 40
39 recommandé par les habitants
The first major expansion of trails outside of SlaughterPen, the Back 40 sprung from a vision based from the epic 2014 FAST New Year’s ride on a route carved out to the Missouri line & back around the east side of Bella Vista, beginning from the Blowing Springs system of multi-use trails. A true destination for anyone serious about riding OZTrails!
Lake Atalanta has both mountain bike & hard surface trails circling the lake. Fishing, paddle boarding, yoga, hiking & relaxing are also some of the activities you’ll find here!
61 recommandé par les habitants
Lake Atalanta
61 recommandé par les habitants
Lake Atalanta has both mountain bike & hard surface trails circling the lake. Fishing, paddle boarding, yoga, hiking & relaxing are also some of the activities you’ll find here!

Sightseeing

The top art museum located between either coast & south of Chicago, you can’t miss the opportunity to see amazing American art spanning 4 centuries!
708 recommandé par les habitants
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
600 Museum Way
708 recommandé par les habitants
The top art museum located between either coast & south of Chicago, you can’t miss the opportunity to see amazing American art spanning 4 centuries!
37 recommandé par les habitants
Daisy Airgun Museum
202 W Walnut St
37 recommandé par les habitants
Fantastic hands on kids museum!
237 recommandé par les habitants
Scott Family Amazeum
1009 Museum Way
237 recommandé par les habitants
Fantastic hands on kids museum!
Located on the square, this is a must do experience along with visiting Walton’s 5 & 10.
33 recommandé par les habitants
Spark Café Soda Fountain
105 N Main St
33 recommandé par les habitants
Located on the square, this is a must do experience along with visiting Walton’s 5 & 10.
Where it all began for Sam Walton!
33 recommandé par les habitants
Walton's 5 & 10
105 N Main St
33 recommandé par les habitants
Where it all began for Sam Walton!
77 recommandé par les habitants
Museum of Native American History
202 SW O St
77 recommandé par les habitants
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The Momentary
507 SE E St
170 recommandé par les habitants

COFFEE!!

215 recommandé par les habitants
Onyx Coffee Lab
100 NW 2nd St
215 recommandé par les habitants
Galen’s personal favorite coffee place where you can literally drink coffee from up on high & a killer Mocha!
36 recommandé par les habitants
Heroes Coffee
124 SW 8th St
36 recommandé par les habitants
Galen’s personal favorite coffee place where you can literally drink coffee from up on high & a killer Mocha!
Take home a bag of locally roasted coffee!
49 recommandé par les habitants
Airship Coffee
1000 SE 5th St
49 recommandé par les habitants
Take home a bag of locally roasted coffee!
28 recommandé par les habitants
Iron Horse Coffee Company
220 S 1st St
28 recommandé par les habitants
This is the location in Downtown Rogers, near the Railyard & Lake Atalanta trails.
215 recommandé par les habitants
Onyx Coffee Lab
100 NW 2nd St
215 recommandé par les habitants
This is the location in Downtown Rogers, near the Railyard & Lake Atalanta trails.
10 recommandé par les habitants
7 Brew Coffee
2500 E Central Ave
10 recommandé par les habitants

Food scene

Great destination for cyclists looking for great wood-fired pizza, local brews & tall tales from the trail!
144 recommandé par les habitants
Pedaler's Pub
410 SW A St
144 recommandé par les habitants
Great destination for cyclists looking for great wood-fired pizza, local brews & tall tales from the trail!
Lots of places to eat & shop, all local businesses & the best collection of food trucks in NWA!
100 recommandé par les habitants
8th Street Market
801 SE 8th St
100 recommandé par les habitants
Lots of places to eat & shop, all local businesses & the best collection of food trucks in NWA!
170 recommandé par les habitants
The Momentary
507 SE E St
170 recommandé par les habitants
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The HUB Bike Lounge
410 SW A St
36 recommandé par les habitants
Great food (I recommend the shrimp & grits), and you may get to see a rare airplane up close in the show hangar!
82 recommandé par les habitants
Louise at Thaden Field
2205 SW I St
82 recommandé par les habitants
Great food (I recommend the shrimp & grits), and you may get to see a rare airplane up close in the show hangar!
63 recommandé par les habitants
Bike Rack Brewing Co. - Market District
801 SE 8th St
63 recommandé par les habitants
Great local quisine!
107 recommandé par les habitants
Tusk & Trotter American Brasserie
110 SE A St
107 recommandé par les habitants
Great local quisine!
Great classic seafood Southern Fried, and bragging rights to the person to correctly guess the number of Big Mouth Bill the Singing Bass mounted on the walls. Can you find one on a bike?
46 recommandé par les habitants
Flying Fish
109A NW 2nd St
46 recommandé par les habitants
Great classic seafood Southern Fried, and bragging rights to the person to correctly guess the number of Big Mouth Bill the Singing Bass mounted on the walls. Can you find one on a bike?
Located right at the top of the trail head for All-American of the Slaughter Pen Trail system, right off the Bentonville Square & above Crystal Bridges Art Museum.
95 recommandé par les habitants
Wright's Barbecue
2212 Main Dr
95 recommandé par les habitants
Located right at the top of the trail head for All-American of the Slaughter Pen Trail system, right off the Bentonville Square & above Crystal Bridges Art Museum.
One of two of the best breakfast destinations in the area, you don't want to miss this legendary local eatery that started in a food truck on the Square.
100 recommandé par les habitants
Crepes Paulette
100 SW 8th St
100 recommandé par les habitants
One of two of the best breakfast destinations in the area, you don't want to miss this legendary local eatery that started in a food truck on the Square.
The second of the two best breakfast destinations in Bentonville, they make their biscuits fresh every day, no frozen stuff here! And their gravy doesn't come from a can! Don't forget the bacon!
61 recommandé par les habitants
The Buttered Biscuit
1001 SW Regional Airport Blvd
61 recommandé par les habitants
The second of the two best breakfast destinations in Bentonville, they make their biscuits fresh every day, no frozen stuff here! And their gravy doesn't come from a can! Don't forget the bacon!
No doubt our favorite pizza place in the northwest part of the state, you haven't had pizza until you've had the Dumpster from The Rail - A Pizza Company. Located next to Iron Horse Coffee & the perfect fuel for tackling The Railyard or Hobbes, or even the best way to refuel after tackling the Back 40 or Little Sugar loops.
65 recommandé par les habitants
The Rail - A Pizza Company
218 South 1st Street
65 recommandé par les habitants
No doubt our favorite pizza place in the northwest part of the state, you haven't had pizza until you've had the Dumpster from The Rail - A Pizza Company. Located next to Iron Horse Coffee & the perfect fuel for tackling The Railyard or Hobbes, or even the best way to refuel after tackling the Back 40 or Little Sugar loops.
Great burgers & a nice way to end the day to refuel after tackling the Back 40, Little Sugar or Blowing Springs trails.
39 recommandé par les habitants
JJ’s
12 Cunningham Corner
39 recommandé par les habitants
Great burgers & a nice way to end the day to refuel after tackling the Back 40, Little Sugar or Blowing Springs trails.
Another great fueling stop for pizza & brews before or after your adventures in Bella Vista!
51 recommandé par les habitants
Gusano's Chicago-Style Pizzeria
19 Cunningham Corner
51 recommandé par les habitants
Another great fueling stop for pizza & brews before or after your adventures in Bella Vista!
Top notch local Tex-Mex fare, in the heart of the Bella Vista trail network.
17 recommandé par les habitants
Las Fajitas Bella Vista - Mexican Restaurant
42 Sugar Creek Center
17 recommandé par les habitants
Top notch local Tex-Mex fare, in the heart of the Bella Vista trail network.
Our favorite local Mexican restaurant, the chips are never ending!
Maria's Mexican Restaurant
2503 S Walton Blvd
Our favorite local Mexican restaurant, the chips are never ending!
Great local stop in the heart of the cycling community with great food, drinks, and a fully functioning bike shop to boot!
38 recommandé par les habitants
The Meteor Cafe
401 SE D St
38 recommandé par les habitants
Great local stop in the heart of the cycling community with great food, drinks, and a fully functioning bike shop to boot!

Local Bike Shops

Back 40 was the first major expansion of trails outside of SlaughterPen, and was based on a vision of a trail carved out for the an epic New Year’s Day FAST ride to the Missouri line & back on a route through Bella Vista from Blowing Springs. True Arkansas single track with multiple routes & segments, with the outer loop encompassing over 25 miles.
19 recommandé par les habitants
Back 40 Trails Bench
6 Buckingham Dr
19 recommandé par les habitants
Back 40 was the first major expansion of trails outside of SlaughterPen, and was based on a vision of a trail carved out for the an epic New Year’s Day FAST ride to the Missouri line & back on a route through Bella Vista from Blowing Springs. True Arkansas single track with multiple routes & segments, with the outer loop encompassing over 25 miles.
Very focused on mountain biking & Dave is the man to ask for! Super close to Horton’s Hideaway!
21 recommandé par les habitants
Mojo Cycling
1100 North Walton Boulevard
21 recommandé par les habitants
Very focused on mountain biking & Dave is the man to ask for! Super close to Horton’s Hideaway!
58 recommandé par les habitants
Phat Tire Bike Shop
318 S 1st St
58 recommandé par les habitants
Highroller Cyclery Rogers
402 S Metro Pkwy
Fantastic shop located in Fayetteville, top notch service & legendary brands like Specialized & Yeti. You have to go by if you're in Fayetteville to ride Kessler or on your way to Devil's Den. Ben Upchurch & staff can set you up for great adventures!!
The Bike Route
3660 N Front St
Fantastic shop located in Fayetteville, top notch service & legendary brands like Specialized & Yeti. You have to go by if you're in Fayetteville to ride Kessler or on your way to Devil's Den. Ben Upchurch & staff can set you up for great adventures!!
Bike Shop Joe's
1206 SE Moberly Ln
7 recommandé par les habitants
Bentonville Bicycle Company
813 W Central Ave
7 recommandé par les habitants
Located right off the Bentonville Square, this is a great bike shop with gear, service & rentals to suit your needs! Top bike brands include Trek & Santa Cruz. They also have locations in Bella Vista, Rogers, Springdale, Fayetteville & Siloam Springs.
58 recommandé par les habitants
Phat Tire Bike Shop
318 S 1st St
58 recommandé par les habitants
Located right off the Bentonville Square, this is a great bike shop with gear, service & rentals to suit your needs! Top bike brands include Trek & Santa Cruz. They also have locations in Bella Vista, Rogers, Springdale, Fayetteville & Siloam Springs.