United States Arkansas Hot Springs

Goat Rock Trail

A scenic trail featuring a prominent rock formation, offering picturesque views and a moderate hike through lush landscapes.

Tips from the community

Goat Rock Trail is a popular 2.4-mile out-and-back trail just a few miles from downtown Hot Springs. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

leah 1 year ago

If you only have time for one hike in Hot Springs, this is the one! 2.4 mile out-and-back offering stellar views of the Ouachita Mountains. Trailhead starts just south of the parking area (limited parking!)

leah 1 year ago

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