Slaughter Pen Trails – Bentonville City Square loop from Bentonville

Slaughter Pen Trails – Bentonville City Square loop from Bentonville

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Slaughter Pen Trails – Bentonville City Square loop from Bentonville

03:39

62.9km

490m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 13, 2026

Tips

Route includes a tunnel

Check you’ve got lights. Your GPS will likely drop out inside.

After 51.0 km for 120 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.56 km

Valley View Schoolhouse (Bldg. No. 13)

Highlight • Historical Site

One-room schoolhouse built in 1916 that fell into disrepair over the years. It's currently being restored as an amenity and historical site on the Handcut Hollow Trail system.

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47.0 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 …

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55.3 km

Bike Wash & Repair Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Right next to the parking you'll find a Bike Wash & Repair Station. What a great idea!

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56.4 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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57.3 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 …

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57.9 km

Esther's Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

Esther's is a fun trail with a great mix of ups and downs, berms and rollers with minor technical stuff.

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58.3 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 …

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61.2 km

Bentonville City Square

Highlight • Settlement

You'll find this square in the heart of downtown Bentonville. It's a great place to start a ride thanks to its central position and good access to shops, cafes and roads out to all the best trails.

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62.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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