more stats
853 ft
Distance
-61 ft
Descent
00:01:04
Avg time
-62 ft
Altitude change
1,289 ft
Altitude min
1,351 ft
Altitude max
1,351 ft
Altitude start
1,289 ft
Altitude end
-7.2%
Grade
-17.7%
Grade max
2.1%
Grade min
59 ft
Distance climb
696 ft
Distance down
98 ft
Distance flat
00:01:04
Avg time

Backbone Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Lake Atalanta
    Rogers, Arkansas
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #91514 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #103656 in E-Biking
    • #144460 in Trail Running
    • #337070 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #564 in Mountain Biking · Arkansas [+]
    • #582 in E-Biking
    • #664 in Trail Running
    • #1,322 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Backbone is a 853 ft popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Rogers Arkansas. This multi-use trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 65 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 367 rides
  • Last: Sep 29, 2026
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Avg: 3.99 (2 votes)
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      Lake Atalanta Loop from the Railyard
      ★ 1.0 • 10 miles • 1,299 ft • 23 • Loop •
      Good loop around Lake Atalanta, I tend to go back up and add in the black Dimond part of controlled Burn...
      4.0 ★★★★★
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Backbone located?
      Backbone is located in Lake Atalanta, Rogers, Arkansas, United States. It is part of the Lake Atalanta trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.32316, -94.10176.
      ▼ How hard is Backbone?
      Backbone is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 7.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Backbone?
      The trail has 61 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,289 ft to 1,351 ft.
      ▼ Is Backbone a point to point trail?
      Yes, Backbone is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Backbone?
      Backbone is 853 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Backbone?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Backbone. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Backbone? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Backbone are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Backbone?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Backbone. The trail is 853 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Backbone?
      Backbone is a very popular trail. There have been 1,772 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,912 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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