This information is a public record of the 1978 NRT application and may be out of date if it has not been updated by a trail manager --
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Falls Branch

State Backcountry Trail

Length
2 miles
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Route Type
out & back

(1 review)

This is a moderately easy trail with great water features.

Falls Branch Trail passes by the Falls Creek Falls. Photo by Courtesy Arkansas State Parks.

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Location: Lake Catherine State Park

States: Arkansas

Loop trail beginning near the campground and winds through the pine/hardwood forest of the park, crossing Little Canyon Creek several times. It eventually leads to a seasonal scenic waterfall on Falls Creek and works its way back to the trailhead. Guided hikes led by park naturalists in summer.

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Reviews

Hiker Jim

Nov 29, 2017

Beautiful nature hike

This short hike is particularly good in the spring when the wildflowers are abundant, or any time the creek is flowing well. It is a good family hike, for kids old enough to handle some rocky footing.

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Allowed Uses:

Swimming Dogs, on leash Hiking/Walking

Other Activities

Camping
Fishing
Wildlife viewing / observation

Public Contact

Lake Catherine State Park
1200 Catherine Park Rd.
Hot Springs, AR 71913
[email protected] • (501) 844-4176
www.arkansasstateparks.com/lakecatherine

Contact the trail manager for current maps and visiting details.

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Tread Width (average): 60"
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Certified as an NRT
Mar 7, 1978

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