Certain elements can take a hike from ordinary to extraordinary. A suspension bridge is definitely one of those elements. Waterfalls are another. The Tanyard Creek Nature Trail has both – and a whole lot more!
Among the miles of hiking and biking trails that fill Bella Vista, you’ll find the Tanyard Creek Nature Trail.
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The perfect place to experience the beauty of the Ozarks, the trail boasts lots of fantastic features, from rocky bluffs to a breathtaking tiered waterfall.
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Rated as “easy,” it’s divided into two parts. Part one is a 0.3-mile paved, relatively flat loop through open country.
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Part two is a bit hilly, as it meanders through the woods, along Tanyard and Sunshine Creeks.
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The second portion of the trail is a must-do, though, as it boasts some of the trek’s best sights, including the waterfall we mentioned.
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Lots of bridges are another perk of the trail’s second portion.
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Scattered throughout, they come in all shapes and sizes.
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The best of all, though, is the suspension bridge. It spans Tanyard Creek, offering lovely vistas, along with just a dash of adrenaline-pumping adventure.
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There are benches, too. That’s right; strategically placed benches line the latter portion of trail, affording hikers the opportunity to soak in the sights.
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Ready to embark on this scenic hike in Arkansas? For more info on the Tanyard Creek Nature Trail, check out the Discover Bella Vista website.
So, did you know about this scenic trail in Arkansas? Ever trekked along this nature trail? If so, how was it? Know of another must-visit bridge in Arkansas? Tell us!
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Address: Tanyard Creek Nature Trail, Waterfall Trl, Bella Vista, AR 72715, USA
