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Arkansas trails · Oht Sylamore Section

Oht Sylamore Section

A 33.1-mile point-to-point in Arkansas, with 1,038 ft of climbing. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

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Length
33.1 mi
Elevation gain
1,038 ft
Difficulty
Expert
Max grade
32%
Steepest mile
+500 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
7.5 mi
Shape
point-to-point
Managed by
U.S. Forest Service

Elevation profile

383 – 1,376 ft159131721252933

The climbing is spread fairly evenly along the route. It gives back about 4,510 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.

3-D terrain

3-D terrain view of Oht Sylamore Section

USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

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Stream ford: expect at least one unbridged crossing.

Getting there

MOCCASIN SPRINGS (OHT-SYLAMORE) — parking nearby, restroom, water. About 1 h 47 min drive (68 mi) from Harrison. 36.02979, -92.35313 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:49 a.m., the sun rises at 7:15 a.m. and sets at 6:35 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:00 p.m. (CDT) — 11 h 20 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 33.1-mile route works out to roughly 12 h 47 min of walking — more than a single day of daylight here, so plan it as an overnight or hike it in sections.

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