Buffalo River Adventure Co

Trails Worth Exploring

Hit the dirt. Take in the views. Breath.

Tucked away in the hills near Ponca, Bear Ridge Cabin offers the perfect home base for your next Buffalo River getaway. Designed for two, this fully furnished hideaway is made for romantic escapes, unplugged weekends, or peaceful stays surrounded by nature (and elk!).

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Popular Hiking Trails

Lost Valley

Lost Valley

A must-see trail just minutes from Boxley Ridge Cabin. Features waterfalls, caves, and bluff shelters. (1.2 miles one way)

Whitaker Point

Whitaker Point

One of the most photographed spots in Arkansas. Moderate hike with a big payoff. (3 miles round trip)

Hemmed-In Hollow

Hemmed-In Hollow

Home to the tallest waterfall between the Rockies and the Appalachians. (5.5 miles round trip from the river)

Tips for Trail Days

Hiking in the fall leaves with a light coat and beanie cap.
Start early and bring more water than you think you need.

Map Out Your Next Adventure

This wild and scenic stretch flows for over 135 miles through the Ozark Mountains in northern Arkansas, carving out towering bluffs, lush valleys, and countless opportunities for adventure.

Explore the map below to get a feel for the land, trails, and river access points that make this area so unforgettable.

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