Northwoods Upcoming Events 2023
The Northwoods Trails is excited for another year of the best biking around! Check out what we’ve got going on below.
Northwoods Social Media Scavenger Hunt
Have a bunny hopping Easter, at the Northwoods! Hunt for prize eggs in the Northwoods on Saturday, April 8 and Sunday, April 9 for our Social Media Scavenger Hunt. The Northwoods Easter Bunny has hidden 50 easter eggs throughout the Northwoods trail system, some with prizes inside like Gu, Clif Bloks, SiS energy supplement, Skratch drink mix, AND some with certificates for…
Registration Opens for 2023 Northwoods Mullet Trail Run And Party on Hot Springs’ Trail System
HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — Registration is now open for the 2023 Northwoods Mullet: Trail Run & Beaver Bash April 22 on the Northwoods Trail System in Hot Springs. The 2023 Northwoods Mullet Trail Run, which offers a 25-kilometer (15-mile) option and a 10-kilometer (6.2-mile) option, will be held the morning of April 22.…
Save the Date for Güdrun MTB Festival 2023
Calling all Biking Vikings, SAVE THE DATE! The 5th annual wicked 3-day Gudrun – Northwoods Mountain Bike Festival returns to Hot Springs, November 10-12, 2023. Make plans now to attend! More details coming soon.
Güdrun MTB Festival 2022 Photos by Kai Caddy
2022 GUDRUN RACERS! All photos from the Gudrun MTB Festival races are ready to view and download at kaicaddy.passgallery.com/-2022gudrun/gallery. All photos captured by the remarkable Kai Caddy!
New Rehabilitation and Expansion of Hot Springs’ Northwoods Trail System Announced
(PHOTO CAPTION: Cyclists fly over one of the jumps on the Northwoods Trail System. — Credit Casey Crocker) HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — Visit Hot Springs today announced a new effort to rehabilitate existing portions of Hot Springs’ Northwoods Trail System. The effort also marks the first step in the process of expanding the…
Mural at Northwoods Trails Will Be Unveiled November 13; It’s One of 12 Public Art Installations Being Created as Part of Statewide ARkanvas Initiative
HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — A mural at the Northwoods Trail System that is one of 12 being created statewide under the ARKanvas Initiative of OZ Art™ will be formally unveiled at noon, Friday, November 13. ARkanvas is a partnership of OZ Art™, The Unexpected and JustKids. The mural’s unveiling will be incorporated into…
Categories for Rookie Riders and e-Bikes Added for 2nd Annual Güdrun MTB Festival
(Photo Caption: Crystal Myers of Hot Springs (center) takes first place in the Rookie Category in Fort Smith race this Summer.) HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — Categories for participation by rookie riders and riders using electric bicycles — e-bikes — have been added to the lineup for the Second Annual Güdrun Mountain Bike Festival…
Registration Is Now Open for Second Annual Güdrun Northwoods MTB Festival, November 13 – 15
Registration is now open for the Second Annual Güdrun Mountain Bike Festival, a three-day celebration November 13 – 15 of Hot Springs’ internationally acclaimed Northwoods system of bike trails. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, preregistration is required. Registration will be online-only until November 12. To register now, visit the brand new Northwoods website: https://www.northwoodstrails.org Click…
Pullman Trail Opens to Mountain Bikers and Hikers
The National Park Service, together with the City of Hot Springs and Visit Hot Springs, announce the opening of the new Pullman Trail. This 0.65-mile trail connects hikers and mountain bikers from downtown Hot Springs to the Northwoods Trails through a section of Hot Springs National Park. Parking is available at the trailhead, located at the end of Pullman Avenue.