4,967 ft
Distance
109 ft
Climb
-291 ft
Descent
00:17:23
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Sparky Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
  • Riding Area
    Devils Den State Park - Monument Trails
    Winslow, Arkansas
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #13872 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #15669 in E-Biking
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Arkansas State Parks

An intermediate downhill line with plenty of steep sections and rock alternative lines, passing the under the waterfall Orville goes over. A playground in the woods. One-way, bike-only downhill.

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More Stats for Sparky multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -184 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,069 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,347 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,252 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,070 ft
  • Grade
    -3.7%
  • Grade max
    -32%
  • Grade min
    22.6%
  • Distance climb
    1,647 ft
  • Distance down
    2,900 ft
  • Distance flat
    381 ft
  • Avg time
    00:17:23
  • Avg reverse time
    00:34:13
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on Aug 27, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 5 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Sparky Trail Reports

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      Aug 27, 2023 @ 2:04am
      Aug 27, 2023
      Jul 15, 2023 @ 2:30pm
      Jul 15, 2023
      		 reporter All downed trees cleared
      Jun 24, 2023 @ 6:10pm
      Jun 24, 2023
      		 Massive dead tree down near the start of the trail, it’s pretty tough to get over
      Nov 1, 2022 @ 3:58am
      Nov 1, 2022
      		 Soooo many leaves on the trail
      Sep 17, 2022 @ 6:47am
      Sep 17, 2022
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 79 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
      All
      • 537 rides
      • Last: Sep 23, 2023

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      May 15, 2021 @ 6:37pm
      May 15, 2021

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      Devil's Den Compilation15 miles

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      We can take it & Sparky, Devils Den State Park
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