Horse Riding and Camping
Horse camping and riding are available in the forest.
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Bear Creek Trail & Horse Camp
Along this trail, visitors will enjoy a variety of settings including forested creeks, panoramic vistas, and captivating rock formations. The trail consists of 4 loops, offering visitors…
Belle Starr Multi-Use Trail
Site Open
The Belle Starr Mult-Use Trail is a 22.6 mile looping trail that winds over the unique and varied terrain of the Ouachita National Forest. Riders and hikers will experience a diverse forest, with…
Belle Starr North Parking/Trailhead
Site Open
The North Parking/Trailhead provides access to the Belle Starr Multi-Use Trail. Trails are gravel or unsurfaced. The trail is marked with yellow rectangles. Markers are posted at intersections to…
Belle Starr West Parking/Trailhead
Site Open
The West Parking/Trailhead provides access to the Belle Starr Multi-Use Trail.Trails are gravel or unsurfaced. The trail is marked with yellow rectangles. Markers are posted at intersections to help…
Billy Creek Trail
The Billy Creek Trail winds down from the Talimena Scenic Drive atop Winding Stair Mountain. It offers year-round day hiking as well as horseback riding. The trail curves down the southern face of…
Black Fork Mountain Trail
The trail offers beautiful panoramic views in every direction. A day hiker or an overnight backpacker may enjoy spectacular views of Queen Wilhelmina State Park, Rich Mountain Fire Tower and the…
Black Fork Mountain Wilderness
Site Open
With 5,149 acres in Oklahoma and 8,430 acres in Arkansas, the wilderness features Black Fork Mountain, a steeply sloped ridge with numerous rock flows, rugged terrain, scenic overlooks, and diverse…
Boardstand /Military Road Trail
Site Open
The trails travel through the western end of Holson Valley and the Indian Nations Scenic and Wildlife Area.
Caddo-Womble Ranger District
Site Open
Caddo/Womble Office1523 Hwy 270EMount Ida, AR 71957(870) 867-2101The Caddo-Womble Ranger District consists of approximately 310,000 acres located in the Ouachita Mountains.  The district has very…
Caney Creek Trail
Caney Creek Trail generally follows the Caney Creek drainage. The trail crosses Blaylock Creek, Caney Creek, Katy Creek and the Cossatot River for a total of 13 stream crossings which are subject to…