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Arkansas
Cook's Lake Area Hiking Trail
1.6 mi
Distance
939 ft
Gain
45 min
Time
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Cook's Lake Area Hiking Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 939 ft
- Elevation loss
- 939 ft
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About this trail
Cook's Lake Area Hiking Trail is a scenic out-and-back route in Arkansas that showcases the natural beauty of the state's lake regions. This short, accessible trail is perfect for families and casual hikers looking for a peaceful walk through forested terrain with water views. The trail offers a gentle introduction to hiking with minimal elevation change and the opportunity to enjoy lakeside scenery.
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