The Top 7 Gorges in Arkansas
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 7
to choose from in Arkansas. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Arkansas.
to choose from in Arkansas. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Arkansas.
Last updated: November 9, 2025
Gulpha Gorge Campground
Highlight • Rest Area
There is a day use picnic area near the front of the park where there is parking.. This is a good locaton to access trails from the east side of the park.
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Little Missouri Trail – North
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
This section of the trail runs through a mix of pine and hardwood forest, and drops fast (if you’re heading north from Winding Stairs) into a beautiful rocky gorge, where …
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Cedar Falls
Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall
Scenic and popular spur trail off of the Canyon trail with large boulders and big trees along the way. It ends at Cedar Falls, the site of one of the tallest continuously flowing waterfalls in Arkansas at 95 feet.
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Hurricane Creek Wilderness
Highlight • Forest
Hurricane Creek Wilderness spans over 15,000 acres in the Ozark National Forest, with steep plateaus, tall bluffs, and beautiful blue-green waters that define its landscape. The Ozark Highlands Trail cuts …
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Hemmed-In Hollow Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
This is a steep and strenuous trail over rough wilderness terrain that will challenge even the most experienced hiker. It can also be very slippery after it rains.
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Pedestal Rock Bluff
Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument
Section of trail where there are rock formations in the form of bluffs, natural bridges and pedestals with views of the forest.
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Devil's Racetrack
Highlight (Segment) • Gorge
Section of the Devil's Den trail system that follows bluff lines and takes you through rock gardens and along waterfalls.
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