The Arkansas Pig Trail Scenic Byway
Carves through the heart of the Boston Mountains in the Ozark National Forest. Famous for an unbroken canopy of hardwood trees that forms a natural tunnel over the highway, steep hairpin turns, dramatic drop-offs, and switchbacks crossing the Mulberry River.
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Rider-Friendly Lodging
Legendary 1930s Alcoa stone lodge perched right on the raging rapids of the Cheoah River, 5 miles south of the Tail of the Dragon. High-end rider hospitality with roaring river vistas, stone hearths, and an upscale evening tavern where motorcyclists toast surviving 318 curves.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many curves and miles is The Arkansas Pig Trail Scenic Byway? ▼
The Arkansas Pig Trail Scenic Byway spans 24 miles and packs approximately 130 curves (5.4 curves per mile) with an elevation delta of 400 ft - 2,200 ft and technical rating 8/10.
Where are the start and end coordinates? ▼
The route starts at Ozark / I-40, AR (Latitude 35.4872, Longitude -93.8286) and finishes at Brashears / Huntsville, AR (Latitude 35.9861, Longitude -93.7667).
How can I download the GPX file for GPS navigation? ▼
Click the "Download Free GPX" button on this guide. The standard XML file is 100% free and ready to load into Garmin zūmo, BMW Motorrad Connected, Rever, Scenic, or Google Maps.