Located in the heart of town on East Main Street. Close to shopping, dining and lodging. Spring Park attracted settlers to Heber Springs in the 1830’s and is named after it’s natural springs which are covered by pavilions and accessible throughout the park. Spring Park offers picnic tables surrounded by beautiful shade trees, a basketball court, a skateboard ramp, playgrounds, 2 outdoor amphitheaters, public restrooms and is wheel chair accessible. Spring Park is home to many festivals through out the year including Spring Fest and Ozark Trail Fest. Pet Friendly.
For more information
https://www.cleburnecountyar.com/spring-park
Categories: Attractions, Cleburne County, Greers Ferry Lake, Heber Springs, Historical, Little Red River, Parks, Pet Friendly, Scenic, Special Interest
123 Frauenthal Street
Heber Springs, AR 72543
Spring Park is located on the corner of Main and Pleasure Street. Spring park is home to the historic capped-off Sulphur Spring in its original gazebo. Restrooms, a pavilion, playground, picnic areas and a walking trail are all available. Pet Friendly.
Categories: Adventures, Attractions, Hiking, Parks, Pet Friendly, Searcy, White County
Main Street & Pleasure Street
Searcy, Arkansas 72143
501-279-1010
The Sugar Loaf Mountain Island National Nature Trail is a fully-maintained climb to the peak of this unique island formation only accessible by boat.
You can catch a boat shuttle from a couple of the area marinas during season but you need to call ahead to make reservations and obtain hours of operation. (See below for links).
Climb the staircase to the peak at 1,001 feet above sea level where you can spy eagle’s nests in the hardwood forest, or catch the incredible vista across Greers Ferry Lake.
Accessible Flush Toilets
Boat Ramp
Boating
Drinking Water
Dump Station
Entrance Station
Interpretive Trails
Marina
Parking Area
Pay Phone
Picnic Area
Picnic Shelters
Playground
Showers
Swimming
Trash Collection
Vault Toilets
Water Spigot
Location:
35.54583, -92.27222
35°32’45″N, 92°16’20″W
For more information
https://visitfairfieldbay.com/trails/hiking-biking/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIpqGyrInS8gIV0jytBh1a7AXdEAAYASAAEgIV_vD_BwE
Or Visit one of the area marinas nearby either Fairfield Bay Marina or Peters Sugar Loaf Marina for information on boat shuttle and/or Kayak rentals to the island.
https://visitfairfieldbay.com/
https://www.sugarloafmarina.com
Categories: Adventures, Attractions, Cleburne County, Fairfield Bay, Hiking, Pet Friendly, Scenic, Van Buren County
Greers Ferry Lake Arkansas
Over many ages, the Little Red River carved this sandstone formation into the best viewpoint in town! At nearly 700 feet, this popular trail hike destination is a perfect side trip during your visit to Heber Springs.
Choose from Summit (difficult), Tonawanda Base Trail (moderate), Hidden Pond Trail (handicap accessible) for varying levels of challenge, suitable for all ages.
For more information
http://sugarloafheritagecouncil.org/
Categories: Adventures, Attractions, Cleburne County, Heber Springs, Hiking, Pet Friendly, Scenic
Sugarloaf Mountain
Trailhead Rd
Heber Springs, Arkansas 72543
Sulphur Creek Trails is a multi use trail (no motorized vehicles allowed) with several sections completed.
You can choose from the Garlinghouse Trail which is a .5 mi. Off Bittle Road West. This trail is across the road from Barnett/ Wildlife Trail Section. Chat surface and an easy trail. One bridge. Lots of wildlife and birds. Follow the Fairgrounds signs. Across the road from Cleburne County Fairgrounds, be sure to check out the other trails listed below:
Douglas Wildlife Trail .25 miles
4th Street and South Broadway .50 miles or
Barnett Wildlife Trail .25 miles
For more information visit
http://www.gfltc.com/sulphur-creek.html
Be sure to thank all the people who made these trails possible every chance you get. Hats off to Sulphur Creek Outfitters owner, Frank Wimberley for helping to make it happen.
Categories: Adventures, Cleburne County, Heber Springs, Hiking, Pet Friendly
Tonawanda Base Trail is a 1.3 mile trail around Sugarloaf Mountain in Heber Springs. A Moderate to Difficult trail.
For more information and trail map
http://sugarloafheritagecouncil.org/
Categories: Adventures, Cleburne County, Heber Springs, Hiking, Little Red River, Pet Friendly, Scenic, Special Interest
