Tunnel Vision 2
Photo: Doug Wertman, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 0.8 mi
- round trip
- 235 ft
- climb
- 1,215 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
- best months
Tunnel Vision 2 is an easy out-and-back hike in Arkansas, about 1.4 miles from the town of Dug Hill. The route is roughly 1.5 miles long, with a total climb of about 235 feet and a steepest stretch of about 30% grade at around 0.3 miles in. The trail starts at about 1,168 feet and reaches a high point of about 1,215 feet before returning to the starting elevation. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Bentonville show October highs around 71°F with lows near 46°F, and April highs around 69°F. Midsummer highs typically reach the upper 80s. Tunnel Vision 1 lies just 0.2 miles away, and Tunnel Vision 7 and Tunnel Vision are both within a mile. For paddling, McKisic Creek is about 4 miles off.
Local outfitters
- Float Eureka28 mi away
- Kings River Outfitters34 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Tunnel Vision 1HikingPhoto: bobsacks, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)0.2 mi- Tunnel Vision 7HikingPhoto: bobsacks, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)0.7 mi
- Tunnel VisionHiking0.9 mi
- Lago Vista-EastHikingPhoto: bobsacks, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)1 mi
- Hiking Trail to TopHiking1.1 mi
- McKisic CreekCanoeing4 mi
- Coler Grove Camper ParkingCamping5.4 mi
- Little Sugar CreekCanoeing7.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Tunnel Vision 1Hiking · Next doorPhoto: bobsacks, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
- Tunnel Vision 7Hiking · ~1 min drivePhoto: bobsacks, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
- Hidden Diversity Multi-Use TrailHiking · ~35 min drive
Tango WhiskeyHiking · ~2 min drivePhoto: bobsacks, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- Lago Vista-EastHiking · ~2 min drivePhoto: bobsacks, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
- Shock & AweHiking · ~2 min drivePhoto: bobsacks, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
- Tunnel VisionHiking · ~4 min drivePhoto: Doug Wertman, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Up Hill Both WaysHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Doug Wertman, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Tunnel VisionHiking · ~3 min drive
- Tunnel VisionHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: bobsacks, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Best time to visit Tunnel Vision 2
Best months: March–June and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
46° / 24°
6 wet · 1 snow
Feb
51° / 27°
6 wet · 1 snow
Mar
60° / 36°
8 wet
Apr
69° / 44°
9 wet
May
77° / 54°
10 wet
Jun
85° / 63°
9 wet
Jul
89° / 66°
7 wet
Aug
90° / 65°
6 wet
Sep
82° / 57°
6 wet
Oct
71° / 46°
7 wet
Nov
59° / 36°
7 wet
Dec
49° / 27°
6 wet · 1 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bentonville 4 S, AR, 9.4 mi away at 1,220 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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