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Arkansas
2.3 mi
Distance
391 ft
Gain
57 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Ozark-St. Francis National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Ratford
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The Ratford Loop is a short, accessible 2.26-mile circuit in the Ratford area of Arkansas, ideal for hikers seeking a quick outdoor outing without significant elevation gain. This easy loop offers a pleasant walk through typical Arkansas terrain, making it perfect for families, beginners, or those looking for a leisurely afternoon hike.
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