Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 29, 2026

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77 m

Buckstaff Baths

Highlight • Historical Site

Built 1911 it is the only still operating of the original historic bath houses. In a very cool old-fashioned way, an attendant for each guest applies the sequence of natural hot spring soaking, hosing and steam.

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334 m

Hot Springs National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

Hot Springs National Park, tucked into the city of Hot Springs, Arkansas, protects 47 thermal springs that have drawn people for centuries. Unlike most national parks, it’s in an urban …

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1.24 km

Hot Springs Mountain Tower

Highlight • Monument

The observation deck can be reached via an elevator and at 1256' elevation you can overlook 140 square miles over Hot Springs and into the Ouachita Mountains, and Diamond Lakes area.

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3.05 km

Goat Rock Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

The overlook built in 1924 provides views of the Ouachita Mountains with Indian Mountain across in the valley below.

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6.49 km

Arlington Hotel

Highlight • Historical Site

The historic Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa is the largest hotel in Arkansas with over 500 rooms and suites and has hosted such icons as AL Capone, Babe Ruth, Johnny …

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6.59 km

Hot Spring Cascade

Highlight • Waterfall

Located at the Arlington Lawn, this is the largest visible spring in the park. Hot water emanates from the hill side near the Grand Promenade and flows under the path, down a steep cliff into two pools.

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6.76 km

Superior Baths

Highlight • Historical Site

The old Superior was constructed on portions of the old Hale and Big Iron Bathhouse site. It was made of red brick, some of which may have been reused in …

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6.84 km

Historic Maurice Bathhouse

Highlight • Historical Site

Designed by architect George Gleim Jr., the present Maurice Bathhouse was built by William Maurice to replace an existing Victorian-style building, the Independent Bathhouse, later renamed the Maurice Bathhouse after …

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7.07 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.83 km

1.35 km

880 m

Surfaces

4.83 km

1.16 km

856 m

210 m

Elevation

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Hot Springs National Park – Hot Springs Mountain Tower loop from Hot Springs

Buckstaff Baths

Hot Springs National Park

Hot Springs Mountain Tower

Goat Rock Overlook

Arlington Hotel

Hot Spring Cascade

Superior Baths

Historic Maurice Bathhouse

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