Adventure Awaits on the Razorback Greenway: North Bentonville Trails - Bentonville

Adventure Awaits on the Razorback Greenway: North Bentonville Trails

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Adventure Awaits on the Razorback Greenway: North Bentonville Trails

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Natural Landmark

Typical Duration

19-25 hours

Difficulty

Easy

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Adventure Awaits on the Razorback Greenway: North Bentonville Trails - Bentonville

Adventure Awaits on the Razorback Greenway: North Bentonville Trails - Bentonville

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Adventure Awaits on the Razorback Greenway: North Bentonville Trails

The Run the Razorback Greenway North Bentonville Trails offer an exhilarating escape for outdoor enthusiasts right in the heart of Bentonville, Arkansas. Stretching over a stunning 37 miles, the Greenway connects several parks and neighborhoods while featuring picturesque views of the Ozark Mountains. Whether you’re walking, running, or biking, the well-maintained, paved pathways offer an ideal backdrop for experiencing the beauty of Northwest Arkansas. Dotted with interpretive signage and resting areas, the trail immerses you in local history and natural wonders, while also promoting an active lifestyle.

Along the route, you'll discover charming parks like the popular Compton Gardens and the phenomenal Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, showcasing towering tree canopies and art installations that blend seamlessly into the surrounding landscape. The North Bentonville section is particularly known for its accessible paths, making it perfect for all ages and skill levels. Expect to see fellow adventurers, especially on weekends when families take to the trails for walking and biking outings. The combination of outdoor activity and local culture creates a unique experience that appeals to both residents and visitors alike.

Adventure Guide to Razorback Greenway Trails

Key Facts:

  • Location: North Bentonville, Arkansas
  • Length: 37 miles (connects to other sections)
  • Trail Type: Paved, multi-use
  • Accessibility: Family-friendly, suitable for various skill levels

Suggestions:

  • Bring a water bottle and snacks for your outing.
  • Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.

Interesting Facts:

  • The Greenway is named after the Arkansas Razorbacks, a nod to the University of Arkansas’s mascot.
  • The trail is part of a broader initiative to promote outdoor activity and improve health among community members.

Historical Context: The Razorback Greenway was developed as part of a community project aimed at enhancing connectivity between Bentonville, Rogers, and Fayetteville, underscoring the region's commitment to outdoor recreation since its opening in 2015. The trails have since become an integral part of Bentonville’s development, enhancing both tourism and local health initiatives.

Make your way to North Bentonville and experience the vibrant mix of nature, exercise, and community spirit on the Razorback Greenway.

Visitor Tips:
  • Best Times: Spring and Fall for cooler temperatures and amazing lighting.
  • What to Bring: Water, sunscreen, and a camera!

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Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with minimal outdoor experience. Perfect for families and beginners.

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