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5,243 ft
Distance
198 ft
Climb
-149 ft
Descent
00:17:48
Avg time
48 ft
Altitude change
1,520 ft
Altitude min
1,589 ft
Altitude max
1,525 ft
Altitude start
1,575 ft
Altitude end
0.9%
Grade
-24.5%
Grade max
35.9%
Grade min
2,552 ft
Distance climb
2,205 ft
Distance down
489 ft
Distance flat
00:17:48
Avg time

Bewitched Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mt Kessler
    Fayetteville, Arkansas
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Rock Garden, Skinny
  • Land Owner
    City Of Fayetteville

Tight and technical trail featuring multiple rock gardens, exposed bluff views and a 405' long elevated wood feature alt line. Runners, hikers and cyclists rejoice....this ones for you

Trail Supporters
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 9 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
All
  • 67 rides
  • Last: Sep 26, 2026
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Bewitched Trail Reports

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Aug 5, 2026 @ 4:56am (America/Chicago)
Aug 5, 2026
 reporter reported trees cleared
Nov 14, 2025 @ 9:34am (America/Indiana/Vincennes)
Nov 14, 2025
 reporter rock work and drains leaf blown
Oct 18, 2024 @ 11:02am
Oct 18, 2024
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Sep 2, 2024 @ 6:40am
Sep 2, 2024
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Jul 8, 2024 @ 3:15am
Jul 8, 2024
 reporter tree cleared
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on Aug 5, 2026
Dry
Avg: 4.24 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to bewitched trailhead (36.026340, -94.208720)
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      New Wood Skinny on Bewitched at Kessler #mtb
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      0:40 | 50 | Jan 14, 2026 , Fayetteville

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bewitched located?
      Bewitched is located in Mt Kessler, Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. It is part of the Mt Kessler trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.02634, -94.20872.
      ▼ How hard is Bewitched?
      Bewitched is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 0.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bewitched?
      Bewitched has 198 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 149 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,520 ft to 1,589 ft.
      ▼ Is Bewitched a point to point trail?
      Bewitched is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Bewitched?
      Bewitched is 5,243 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bewitched?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bewitched. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Bewitched?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Bewitched are:
      • May (9 activities)
      • September (7 activities)
      • April (6 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Bewitched? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bewitched are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bewitched?
      The estimated time to ride Bewitched is approximately 18 minutes. The trail is 5,243 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Bewitched?
      Bewitched is a moderately popular trail. There have been 532 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 576 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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