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Possum Kingdom Bike Ride

Trail17 km · 11 miBest Oct–May

Next nearby hike: Possum Kingdom - 83A 0.1 mi · 0.2 kmExplore Ouachita National Forest →

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Best time to hike

Best months: Oct–May · highs 10–26 °C (50–79 °F)

  1. J10°1°88
  2. F13°3°95
  3. M18°7°117
  4. A22°12°114
  5. M26°17°138
  6. J30°21°104
  7. J33°23°102
  8. A33°23°73
  9. S29°19°91
  10. O23°13°122
  11. N16°8°119
  12. D11°3°114

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

Possum Kingdom Bike Ride is a trail in Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas, United States of America, about 17 km (11 mi) in length. It lies about 16 km northwest of Mountain Pine. By long-term climate averages, the best months are Oct–May.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Length
17 km · 11 mi (agency length field)
Source
USGS National Digital Trails (US public domain)
Managed by
US Forest Service
Data from
U.S. Forest Service
Nearest town
16 km NW of Mountain Pine (Garland County, Arkansas) · GeoNames
Park or forest
Ouachita National Forest
Best months
Oct–May
Country
United States of America
Region
Arkansas
Continent
North America
Route centre
34.6694, -93.3085
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

Nearest trails

distance from the trail centre

Possum Kingdom - 83A

0.1 mi · 0.2 km · Ouachita National Forest

Ouachita Nrt

3.0 mi · 4.7 km · Ouachita National Forest

Little Blakely - M H Loop

5.2 mi · 8.3 km · Ouachita National Forest

Little Blakely - Glades Loop

5.8 mi · 9.4 km · Ouachita National Forest

Little Blakely - R R Loop

5.8 mi · 9.4 km · Ouachita National Forest

Little Blakely - South Loop

6.1 mi · 9.9 km · Ouachita National Forest

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