Taking a hike is a great excuse to make a quick escape from your everyday routine. Getting out into the outdoors is a surefire way to get rid of those work-a-day blues we all fall victim to sometimes. Fortunately, Bentonville is a great town for the outdoors. Here are some great hiking trails in and around Bentonville, AR that are sure to put a bit of sunshine into your week. Crystal Bridges Greenway Trail Accessible from Bentonville's downtown square is the Crystal Bridges Greenway Trail. This trail is a 5.4-mile jaunt along the campus of the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. It links up with several other smaller greenways along its course. The trail is suited for hikers of all skill levels and provides good shade and views of public art along its length. North Bentonville Trail North Bentonville Trail is a greenway in town accessible from North Walton Road. It is 4.2 miles long and follows a small creek for almost the entire length. The trail is well-wooded and provides a nice and shady walk. There is a dog park not far from the trailhead, which makes this trail perfect for a walk with your furry friends. nextpage Slaughter Pen Hollow Trail Slaughter Pen Hollow is a network of several unpaved trails also accessible from the North Bentonville trailhead. This trail, best suited to hikers of intermediate skill, provides an unpaved 5.7-mile loop known for its gorgeous wildflowers and birdwatching opportunities. The trees and hills give this trail a feeling of being well removed from the bustle of Bentonville despite how close it is to home. Bella Vista Lake Trail Bella Vista Lake Trail loops around the titular Bella Vista Lake in north Bentonville. It provides 1.75 miles of paved trail that the lake is visible from at all points. The trail is perfect for families and offers several amenities like a covered pavilion for picnicking and a playground for kids. Tanyard Creek Nature Trail Located north of Bentonville in nearby Bella Vista is the Tanyard Creek Nature Trail. This 2.2-mile unpaved trail leads along Tanyard Creek to a breathtaking waterfall. This secluded trail also allows the opportunity for sighting deer and other wildlife. Tanyard Creek is open to the public for swimming so be sure to bring a swimsuit when you visit! Applegate Trail Applegate trail is located in west Bentonville and is accessible from Northwest 3rd Street. This trail is 4.9 miles long and suited for all skill levels. It is well maintained and paved with plenty of greenery and opportunities to spot wildlife along its length. There's even a small cafe about halfway down the trail from the trailhead so you can enjoy a nice break with a cup of coffee before you continue on your walk. This is only a glimpse at some of the best places to enjoy a hike in Bentonville. To find the best vehicle to take you from home to the trailhead and back, visit us at Crain Kia of Bentonville where our friendly staff can help you find the car for your lifestyle!
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