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        Fun, Flow, and Jumps. That is all this place is so far. there is only three trails and two ways to get into this place . 1 trail that gets in you in from one direction and the other way is a cement path that takes you straight to the bottom. This place has many jumps and technical features such as many wallrides, skinnies and big jumps. Also a few drop that pretty decent thrown into the mix.
        Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
        Land Status: City Managed
        Parking google parking directions
        Access Info:
        Get off I 49 travel East on HWY 60(A.K.A. E Wagon Wheel Rd.) until the 2nd stop light where you will turn onto Silent Grove Rd South, from there as your driving south you will go about 1 mile and be looking on your left for W Pump Station Rd. and the parking area is right there . Also right next to the parking lot is a pump track to get warmed up on along with a mini skills area.
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        Caution as of Apr 23, 2025
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        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        6
        Trails Mountain Bike
        8
        Trails E-Bike
        7
        Trails Hike
        7
        Trails Trail Running
        7
        Total Distance
        5 miles
        Total Descent
        441 ft
        Total Vertical
        106 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        1,301 ft
        Reports
        67
        Photos
        15
        Ridden Counter
        957

        Popular Thunder Chicken Mountain Biking Trails

        50 4.5 1 mile 56 ft 146
        The cement trail that takes you from the parking lot to the trial head about to be expanded to Nature Area
        10 4.6 1,952 ft 0 ft 107
        The trail that you probably came to this place for. ! All flow, all jumps, all drops, big jumps (at bottom), wallrides. This is awesome for arkansas. A piece of the big mountains that found its way to arkansas. Tips of advice once you...
        5 4.0 2,753 ft 88 ft 104
        A good trail that you can go either way on but is mainly best for going down. has a wallride and is somewhat a rough trail. The wall ride is fun and easy to ride great for beginners to learn on. somewhat flowy. has some chunky rocks...
        20 3.0 3,189 ft 8 ft 98
        Fun downhill section that is right beside the main trail but can also be used to get back up to the top it flows boths ways but is definitely better downhill.
        20 1.0 2,415 ft 26 ft 52
        Less popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 26 ft blue climb. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
        25 5.0 2,474 ft 48 ft 32
        This is an old road thru the trail network
        5 0.0 3,937 ft 61 ft
        This is an old road thru the trail network

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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        • 0 rides
        Yesterday
        • 1 rides
        Past Week
        • 3 rides

        Photos of Thunder Chicken Mountain Bike

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        Dec 22, 2017 @ 6:56am
        Dec 22, 2017
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        Aug 31, 2015 @ 5:20pm
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        Aug 25, 2015 @ 11:11am
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        704 |
        Aug 17, 2015 @ 5:27pm
        Aug 17, 2015
        780 |
        Jul 25, 2015 @ 1:51pm
        Jul 25, 2015

        Videos of Thunder Chicken Mountain Bike

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        2:18 | 1063 | Aug 29, 2015

        Recent Trail Reports

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        Thunder Chicken
        Apr 23, 2025 @ 4:39pm
        Apr 23, 2025
        UnknownTrails in this area need to be removed...Croberts218
        Valley View
        Apr 23, 2025 @ 4:39pm
        Apr 23, 2025
        UnknownTrails in this area need to be removed...Croberts218
        Oak Ridge
        Apr 23, 2025 @ 4:39pm
        Apr 23, 2025
        UnknownCroberts218
        Spring Creek Trail
        Sep 20, 2023 @ 3:30pm
        Sep 20, 2023
        IdealE-Bike Randoford
        Prairie Dog
        Aug 17, 2019 @ 11:43am
        Aug 17, 2019
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        Activity Feed

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        thomcernyaddphotoactivity #89385156
        Feb 22, 2026 @ 2:43pm
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        jcalvarezjrwishlisttrailactivity #89370196
        Feb 22, 2026 @ 11:24am
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        jcalvarezjrwishlisttrailactivity #89291820
        Feb 21, 2026 @ 10:00am
        Feb 21, 2026
        Neumiecommentreportactivity #73021797
        Jun 3, 2025 @ 2:05pm
        Jun 3, 2025
        Croberts218addreportactivity #70255817 and 2 more
        Apr 23, 2025 @ 7:39pm
        Apr 23, 2025

        Recent Comments

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        NeumiereportThunder ChickenCan confirm.
        Jun 3, 2025 @ 2:05pm
        Jun 3, 2025
        robbiethetrailtrolltrailThunder ChickenThere are things being worked on to maybe get...
        Jul 25, 2023 @ 10:55am
        Jul 25, 2023
        n72qMRtrailThunder ChickenJust went to check it out and it’s...
        Jul 24, 2023 @ 8:02pm
        Jul 24, 2023
        EvansteinbergtrailPrairie DogThis trail is a goner, taken back by nature....
        Jun 17, 2023 @ 8:11am
        Jun 17, 2023
        bpsmplstrailThunder ChickenLooks like these trails have not been...
        Mar 30, 2023 @ 4:27pm
        Mar 30, 2023

        Nearby Areas

        namedistance
        Runway Bike Park 1 1 13.2 km
        Mount Fitzgerald 8 7 2 23.3 km
        Lake Fayetteville 25.6 km
        Wolf Creek Park 48.2 km
        Southwest Bentonville8.4 km

        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike65 miles440 ft2 miles105 ft
        #7,066#2,69516801,116
        E-Bike74 miles299 ft1 mile105 ft
        #7,525#2,2227318
        Hike74 miles371 ft2 miles105 ft
        #13,806#5,9596914
        Trail Running74 miles371 ft2 miles105 ft
        #12,757#5,1886936

        Frequently Asked Questions About Thunder Chicken

        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Thunder Chicken?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Thunder Chicken are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Thunder Chicken?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Thunder Chicken are:
        • May (17 activities)
        • July (15 activities)
        • October (9 activities)
        Check the Thunder Chicken reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Thunder Chicken?
        There are 1 parking locations listed in Thunder Chicken. The most popular parking spots are:
        What is the longest trail in Thunder Chicken?
        The longest trail in Thunder Chicken is Spring Creek Trail at 1.4 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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