Appleblossom Trail – Slaughter Pen Trails loop from Bentonville

Appleblossom Trail – Slaughter Pen Trails loop from Bentonville

Hard

3.5

(15)

riders

Appleblossom Trail – Slaughter Pen Trails loop from Bentonville

03:50

68.2km

540m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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16.8 km

Wiseman Road and Creek

Highlight (Segment) • River

Several small creeks crisscross the area, contributing to the local ecosystem. While they might not be huge rivers, these creeks are important for local wildlife.

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60.9 km

The Homestead at Coler Preserve

Highlight • Rest Area

Originally the homestead for the Oscar and Esther Torell, this site is now a central gathering place in the Coler Preserve. Airship Coffee is located here providing coffee, food and beer during your visit to the Preserve.

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61.8 km

Appleblossom Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Applegate Trail is a 2.5 miles connection trail to the Coler Mountain Bike Preserve. At the same time the trail is part of the Razorback Regional Greenway that is a collection of more than 20 individual trails in order to link the communities Fayetteville, Springdale, Bentonville and Bella Vista.

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62.2 km

Here's Johnny! Trail, Coler Mountain Bike Preserve

Highlight • MTB Park

This mountain bike preserve has around 19 miles of high quality and well maintained trails of various degrees of difficulty. A paved greenway runs down the middle of it and provides multiple access points to the trails and other interesting features in the park.

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66.4 km

Slaughter Pen Trails

Highlight • MTB Park

Mountain biking is a big deal in Bentonville and you can find miles of trails in the city itself. Wind through vibrant woodlands, discover art sculptures by the side of the trails and try out singletrack, jumps and technical sections.

There are trails for every experience level right here in Bentonville.

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66.9 km

Crystal Bridges Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Crystal Bridges Trail is a section of the Razorback Greenway, and links downtown Bentonville with the Crystal Bridges Museum. This beautiful trail is asphalted, so it's easy to ride with any bike.

You can join several other trails from here as it serves as a useful connector to roads, MTB routes and the continuation of the Greenway itself.

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68.2 km

End point

Parking

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