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883 ft
Distance
28 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:01:06
Avg time
14 ft
Altitude change
1,096 ft
Altitude min
1,125 ft
Altitude max
1,096 ft
Altitude start
1,112 ft
Altitude end
1.6%
Grade
-7.7%
Grade max
21.7%
Grade min
374 ft
Distance climb
259 ft
Distance down
233 ft
Distance flat
00:01:06
Avg time

Back 40 TH Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Blowing Springs
    Bella Vista, Arkansas
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #1710 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #1900 in E-Biking
    • #1062 in Trail Running
    • #2255 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Easy way to connect to Back 40 from the trailhead by going through the RV park

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  • 36 rides
  • 17 miles average
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  • 760 rides
  • 18 miles avg distance
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Avg: 3.99 (5 votes)
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        Directions to back-40-th trailhead (36.446200, -94.219880)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Back 40 TH

        Where is Back 40 TH located?
        Back 40 TH is located in Blowing Springs, Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States. It is part of the Blowing Springs trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.4462, -94.21988.
        How hard is Back 40 TH?
        Back 40 TH is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 1.6%.
        What is the elevation gain for Back 40 TH?
        Back 40 TH has 28 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 14 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,096 ft to 1,125 ft.
        Is Back 40 TH a point to point trail?
        Back 40 TH is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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