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.
Work Begins on New Trail to Connect Downtown Hot Springs To Northwoods Trail System
Work begins Monday (February 10) on a new trail that will connect the Park Avenue Community in the northern part of Hot Springs to the phenomenally popular Northwoods Trail System. The project is a $104,000 grant from the Walton Family Foundation at the recommendation of Steuart Walton and Tom Walton.
National Park Service to Allow Bicycles on New Trail at Hot Springs National Park
The National Park Service has published a regulation allowing the park superintendent to permit bicycles on a 0.65-mile trail connection within the park. This new trail will connect hikers and bicyclists with an extensive network of recreational trails in the City of Hot Springs’ neighboring park.
New Bike Park To Open at Northwoods Trail System Saturday, November 16
An impressive new bike park that includes a skills section and a jump section will open at the Cedar Glades Trailhead of the Northwoods Trail System on Saturday, November 16, as part of the Güdrun three-day mountain bike festival in Hot Springs.