Flo Ride
9 mi · ▲ 848 ft · 3 hr 25 min
Flo Ride is a 9-mile out-and-back near Rago, AR. It climbs 848 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,066 – 1,332 ft9.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Gainsford Trailhead 36.49473, -94.20673
Nearest town Rago, AR
Directions
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Flo Ride
9 mi · ▲ 848 ft · 3 hr 25 min
Elevation 1,065–1,330 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Gainsford Trailhead · 36.49473, -94.20673
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:04 AM · sunset 7:18 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Back 40, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Orford Circle, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear right onto Back 40, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Flo Ride, heading SE.
- 2.8 miReach Flo Ride, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.8 miTurn right onto Back 40, heading NW.
- 0.9 miBear left onto Orford Circle, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Mildenhall Drive, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Back 40, heading NE.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
98% dirt2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:04 AMSunset 7:18 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.0 mi in (~82 min). Leave by 5:37 PM for the 7:18 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Gainsford Trailhead Trailhead
- Gosforth Lane & Newburn Drive via Back 40 2.1 mi · ▲ 139 ft
- Back 40 3.4 mi · ▲ 341 ft
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