About North Bentonville Trail
North Bentonville Trail is a highly-rated multi-use trail system in Bentonville, AR, offering a mix of paved pathways and mountain bike trails. Reviewers consistently praise its family-friendly atmosphere, scenic beauty, and dog-friendliness. The trail features a skill park suitable for all ages, bike repair stations, water fountains, and restrooms. While it can get crowded on weekends, most visitors find it peaceful and well-maintained. The trail connects to Crystal Bridges and downtown Bentonville.
At a Glance
Trail Score
out of 10
Why Riders Choose North Bentonville Trail
The top themes reviewers mention most.
- Family-friendly5 mentions
- Dog-friendly6 mentions
- Scenic beauty4 mentions
- Skill park / pump track2 mentions
- Paved and unpaved options2 mentions
- Amenities (bike repair, benches, water)3 mentions
- Peaceful atmosphere2 mentions
Trail Conditions
⚠️ Surface condition: Good
⛰️ Perceived difficulty: Flat easy
Crowds & Best Times to Go
🔺 Busiest: weekends
Who Uses This Trail
Also seen: hikers, dog walkers
Scenery & Views
Highlights: creeks, nature scenes, autumn scenery
Safety & Upkeep
🛡️ feels safe during daylight
⚠️ Concerns noted: isolated sections
Parking & Amenities
Dogs on the Trail
1 leash/conflict mention(s) in reviews.
Trail Etiquette & Community
Who It's Best For
Great for
What Could Be Better
- Crowded on weekends1
- Construction closures2
- Dog waste not cleaned up1
- Parking challenges1
What Riders Say
"Exceptional!! Though there are a lot of great places to ride in Bentonville, this was our favorite."
"I do wish people would pick up their dogs poop. They certainly make it easy enough."
Access Hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
Ride North Bentonville Trail
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