Arkansas trails · Mt. Magazine Trail
Mt. Magazine Trail
A 10.3-mile network in Arkansas, with 1,625 ft of climbing. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Elevation profile
Most of the climbing sits in the middle third — 62% of the ascent, between mile 4.4 and mile 8.9. It gives back about 1,841 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
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Getting there
GREEN BENCH TRAILHEAD — parking nearby, restroom, water. 35.19233, -93.64482 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:20 a.m., the sun rises at 6:46 a.m. and sets at 7:43 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 8:09 p.m. (CDT) — 12 h 57 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 10.3-mile route takes roughly 4 h 37 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 11:23 a.m. — 8 h 20 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- Huckleberry Mtn-Orange — 8.4 mi
- Bench Trail — 21.9 mi
- Rim Trail — 22.0 mi