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Ouachita Trail (ONRT)

Worth knowing
The Ouachita Trail runs for a length of 350 kilometers through Arkansas and Oklahoma in the United States.
The difficulty of the trail is rated as easy and it usually takes 18 days to walk the Ouachita Trail.
Of course, how long it really takes for the trail depends on the experience and fitness of the hikers.
The drinking water supply is on the way a problem depending on the season.
Reliable water points are not always available, as these may have dried out.
You should definitely plan ahead and get informed here!
On the trail you are completely self-sufficient..
There are no grocery stores along the way, so you have to take all the food you need with you for the entire trail.
You can stay overnight in a tent/tarp.
Wild camping is allowed As always, leave behind no traces . Rubbish has to be taken away and nature has to be respected and protected!
Campfires are currently allowed. However, this can change at any time.
Therefore, please be sure to pay attention to public notices and a possible risk of forest fires..
In addition, new fireplaces should never be built, but existing ones should be used.
Facts about Ouachita Trail
Difficulty
- easy
Length
350 km
Elevation gain
9.550 m
Elevation loss
9.350 m
Highest Point
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Lowest Point
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Round Trip?
No
Walk in both directions?
Yes
350 km
9.550 m
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You have the following accommodation options on the Ouachita Trail
- in a tent/tarp
Solitude on the Ouachita Trail
Wilderness / Virtually no people and no settlements
The best time to hike the Ouachita Trail is:
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Arrival to the Ouachita Trail
You will arrive via Memphis International Airport.
You can get to Starting point via Bus / Taxi / Uber. Duration approx. null hours.
Departure from the Ouachita Trail
Departure is via Tulsa International Airport.
You can get to the airport per . Takes about null hours.
Useful links to the Ouachita Trail
- Official website of the trail
- The following websites offer you further information: Link 1 Link 2
- You can find a PDF with further information here:
Our recommendation for hiking maps and hiking guides to the Ouachita Trail
Map and elevation profile of the Ouachita Trail
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