Day Pass Adventure in Kingston, Arkansas Trails - Hot Springs, Arkansas

Day Pass Adventure in Kingston, Arkansas Trails

Hot Springs, Arkansasmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3–6 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate physical fitness is recommended due to varied terrain including rocky climbs and longer trail distances.

Overview

Discover 2,500 acres of trails with a day pass for two at Wilderness Rider Buffalo Ranch. Ride through waterfalls, creeks, and rugged terrain in Kingston, Arkansas.

Details

Explore over 2,500 acres of rugged beauty at Wilderness Rider Buffalo Ranch and Adventure Park in Kingston, Arkansas. This unique day pass offers access for two people to motorized or non-motorized two-wheeled recreation across varied terrain. Ride your own bike or ATV through scenic trails that wind past waterfalls, creeks, and overlooks with incredible views. The park also gives you a chance to spot a roaming herd of buffalo, adding a rare wildlife encounter to your outdoor experience. Trails range from easy paths perfect for beginners to rocky climbs that test your skills and endurance, making it a great option for riders of all levels. Safety is a priority, with helmets required throughout your ride. Whether you prefer a leisurely ride or a more challenging route, the diverse landscape offers endless adventure and photo opportunities. Plan your visit and enjoy a day filled with fresh air, natural beauty, and thrilling rides at one of Arkansas' best-kept outdoor recreation destinations.

Adventure Tips

Wear a helmet at all times

Helmets are mandatory to ensure your safety on all trails at Wilderness Rider Buffalo Ranch.

Start with easier trails

Begin on gentle paths to familiarize yourself with the terrain before tackling rocky inclines.

Bring waterproof gear for creek crossings

Some trails cross creeks—waterproof boots or gear will keep you comfortable and dry.

Check weather before you ride

Trail conditions can change rapidly; sunny days offer the best experience for scenic views.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • The secluded waterfall trail near the western ridge
  • Quiet creekside spots ideal for rest and photos

Wildlife

  • American buffalo herd
  • White-tailed deer

History

The ranch is built on historic former grazing lands significant in Arkansas’ agricultural past.

Conservation

Wilderness Rider focuses on sustainable trail maintenance to protect local flora and fauna for future generations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
Early morning
Late afternoon

Best Viewpoints

  • Waterfall overlook
  • Top of Rocky Ridge trail
  • Buffalo grazing areas

What to Photograph

Waterfalls
Buffalo herd
Panoramic landscapes

Recommended Gear

Helmet

Essential

Required for safety while riding on all trails.

Waterproof boots

Helpful to stay dry during creek crossings when trails are muddy.

spring specific

Insect repellent

Protects against mosquitoes and other insects common in the warmer months.

summer specific

Layered clothing

Essential

Allows adjustment to temperature changes throughout the day.

fall specific

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