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1.3 miles
Distance
94 ft
Climb
-97 ft
Descent
00:06:54
Avg time
-4 ft
Altitude change
581 ft
Altitude min
628 ft
Altitude max
620 ft
Altitude start
617 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-7.3%
Grade max
15.9%
Grade min
2,674 ft
Distance climb
3,468 ft
Distance down
951 ft
Distance flat
00:06:54
Avg time

Play Ground Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Ben Geren Park
    Fort Smith, Arkansas
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #76845 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #42477 in E-Biking
    • #347750 in Trail Running
    • #335785 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #498 in Mountain Biking · Arkansas [+]
    • #169 in E-Biking
    • #1,382 in Trail Running
    • #1,308 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    Jan - Dec
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Jump

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AI Generated Description

Play Ground Loop is a 1 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Fort Smith Arkansas. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 94 ft blue climb. It features bridge and jump. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

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BridgesJumps

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Play Ground Loop Trail Reports

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Feb 7, 2024 @ 11:55am
Feb 7, 2024
 All the trails are muddy and slick especially at low points
Jul 15, 2023 @ 1:30am
Jul 15, 2023
Sep 16, 2022 @ 8:01am
Sep 16, 2022
Jan 12, 2022 @ 1:20pm
Jan 12, 2022
Jul 12, 2021 @ 3:50pm
Jul 12, 2021
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on Feb 7, 2024
Wet
Avg: 3.99 (2 votes)
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      Apr 5, 2016 @ 1:29pm
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      Apr 5, 2016 @ 1:26pm
      Apr 5, 2016
      Jumps 2

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Play Ground Loop located?
      Play Ground Loop is located in Ben Geren Park, Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States. It is part of the Ben Geren Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.29876, -94.34901.
      ▼ How hard is Play Ground Loop?
      Play Ground Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Play Ground Loop?
      Play Ground Loop has 94 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 97 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 581 ft to 628 ft.
      ▼ Is Play Ground Loop a point to point trail?
      Play Ground Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Play Ground Loop?
      Play Ground Loop is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Play Ground Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Play Ground Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Play Ground Loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Play Ground Loop are:
      • February (7 activities)
      • May (5 activities)
      • August (5 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Play Ground Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Play Ground Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Play Ground Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Play Ground Loop. The trail is 1.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Play Ground Loop?
      Play Ground Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 1,450 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,756 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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