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The Best Medicine in the World...4 Early Morning Visitor............6 Caving...........................8 Walking Tours of Eureka Springs.10 State Parks.....................15 Floating........................16 Take a Hike.....................17 Area Hiking Trails..............18...
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Eureka Springs, Arkansas ~ Thursday, August 28, 2008
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The Best Medicine in the world
(03/20/08)Traveling on horseback through the rolling hills of the Ozarks, you can experience freedom, calmness, and contentment. As your trail horse takes to the well traveled course, you can relax and feel confident doing something that may be new and you never dreamed of doing! You will feel as though nothing stands in your way! With the warm breeze whispering past your face and the leaves swirling around you, you can find that moment of inner stillness where you feel as though you're on top of the world even if the kids or your friends are on the horse just behind or in front of you!
Stable Information
(03/20/08) (479) 253-6556 email klamath@arkansas.net Take U.S. Hwy. 62 east to Rock House Road (CR 302), then south a half mile. This is Eureka Springs' longest-running trail ride. Children, honeymooners, adults and groups welcome. Enjoy the natural beauty of the Ozarks over varied terrain on a private wildlife preserve tucked in the hollows just minutes from the heart of town. ... 
Early Morning Visitor
(03/20/08)Water. I needed water! After a full day of hiking , I found myself on top of Hare Mountain with less than a liter of water. 
Caving: Enjoying the outdoors indoors
(03/20/08)Suppose you had planned a nice hike for today, a chance to stretch your legs and take in some beautiful scenery. But now the weatherman is calling for a drizzly day, and the kids are restless. 
Walking Tours of Eureka Springs
(03/20/08)In this fitness-conscious world, one of the best places to walk for exercise is Eureka Springs. 
State Parks:
(03/20/08)n Withrow Springs About 20 miles south of Eureka Springs on Arkansas Highway 23, Withrow Springs is a peaceful setting for camping, hiking, or relaxing floats on War Eagle Creek. (Canoes can be rented at the park, and park staff provide shuttle service for floaters.)... 
Floating
(03/20/08)Maybe you've heard about floating on the Buffalo River. That float attracts people from all over, especially at this time of year. But maybe you had second thoughts after seeing pictures of canoes hurtling through rapids or bumping against rock bluffs. If you're looking for something a little more your speed, take a look at some floats right here in the Eureka Springs area... 
Take a hike!
(03/20/08)From neat flower-lined paths to the barren rock of an historic quarry, Eureka Springs offers a trail to satisfy every taste. The city's Parks and Recreation Commission maintains trails between many of the towns "postage stamp" parks, as well as several major trails at Lake Leatherwood Park... 
Area Hiking Trails
(03/20/08)Pam Ernst, author of Arkansas Dayhikes for Kids and Families, mentions in her book that April is an especially good month for hiking. Temperatures are pleasant, waterfalls are flowing freely, and wildflowers are in bloom. 
Hiking Holiday Island and Beaver
(03/20/08)One of the area's newest trails is at Holiday Island, which was created a few years ago with funding by the Holiday Island Theatre Guild. The trail is three to four feet wide in most places, with periodic maintenance performed by the road department of the Holiday Island Suburban Improvement District. This is essentially a wilderness hike through unimproved land... 
Hiking Lost Valley
(03/20/08)Lost Valley, in the beautiful Boxley Valley Historic District, just an hour-and-a-half drive from Eureka Springs, offers an easy hike with a lot of payoff. You and your family will remember this hike for many years, and it may even encourage you to try some other hikes in the area.
Seeing Berryville
(03/20/08) So you've been cooped up in the car, and you're all ready to get out and hike, bike, swim, or float. 
Off-road biking
(03/20/08)Mountain bikes are catching on with outdoor enthusiasts everywhere, and Eureka Springs has some of the best trails around. |
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