Big Bluff Goat Trail Arkansas

Tripadvisor (16) · Hiking area in Compton, AR
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If you’re looking for a big view of the Buffalo River combined with a world-class geologic experience, then Big Bluff and its narrow Goat Trail is your … See more

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5.0/5 · 16 reviews
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Jan 6, 2024
This was one of the most fantastic hikes I’ve done in the Ozarks! The steep hike out of the trail was brutal and would have preferred the more difficult part to be before the view but the overall exp… Full review by familyis4ever
Oct 6, 2023
Yes you can hike from the Center point trailhead, across the Big bluff Goat trail, and down to the Buffalo River. Trail is not always marked but it is well traveled. Trekking poles recommended. Bring… Full review by Countrykatydid
Oct 6, 2021
I loved the Goat Trail part of the hike, but not as enthused over the first mile or so from the trailhead. It was our first hike in the area and we started later in the day than we should have. So … Full review by KCcouple1953

Questions & answers

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Are dogs allowed on this trail?
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Yes, but a leash is recommended, especially on Big Bluff which has some narrow sections with steep drops to one side.
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Answer by Ben G · Oct 25, 2018
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Frequently asked questions

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How do I know my launch site?
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The upper Buffalo National River is rainfall dependent, so water level influences our launch site on a day-by-day basis, which is either the access at Ponca,...
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