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United States AR-23 Difficulty: 7.5/10

The Pig Trail Scenic Byway (Arkansas 23 Ozark Run)

The undisputed signature motorcycle route of the Arkansas Ozarks. Tightly tracks the Boston Mountain ridgeline through dense canopies of mountain oak and hickory, crossing the Mulberry River on an old iron bridge and delivering rhythmic, banked mountain curves.

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Distance
Distance
65 mi
105 km total run
Turns
Turns
240
3.7 turns per mile
Summit
Summit
2,250 ft
Boston Mountains Crest
Surface
Surface
Paved (High-Grip Ozark Mountain Curves)
Difficulty: 7.5/10
3D Vector Trajectory
CARTO Dark Matter GL
Start: Ozark / Arkansas River Valley, AR End: Eureka Springs Victorian Haven, AR
Elevation Profile 400 – 2,250 ft
SUMMIT 2,250 FT
Boston Mountains Crest
Apex Density Index 3.7 curves / mi
Scenic Sweeper Technical Switchback
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Nearby Staging
Kent Powersports of Austin ~445 mi
Kyle, United States • +1-512-268-8609
Central Texas Touring Service | Emergency Tire & Mounting | Master Technicians
Brands: Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki, KTM, Polaris
Alamo City Powersports ~486 mi
Universal City, United States • +1-210-659-1996
Texas Hill Country Staging | Emergency Tire & Mounting | Full Service
Brands: Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Suzuki, KTM
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Historic Tapoco Lodge & River Tavern ~556 mi
Robbinsville, NC

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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Tank-Bag Quick Reference Sheet

Start Point Ozark / Arkansas River Valley, AR 35.4925, -93.8286
Summit / High Point Boston Mountains Crest 2,250 FT Summit
End Destination Eureka Springs Victorian Haven, AR 36.4011, -93.7381
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many curves and miles is The Pig Trail Scenic Byway (Arkansas 23 Ozark Run)?

The Pig Trail Scenic Byway (Arkansas 23 Ozark Run) spans 65 miles and packs approximately 240 curves (3.7 curves per mile) with an elevation delta of 400 ft - 2,250 ft (Boston Mountains Crest) and technical rating 7.5/10.

Where are the start and end coordinates?

The route starts at Ozark / Arkansas River Valley, AR (Latitude 35.4925, Longitude -93.8286) and finishes at Eureka Springs Victorian Haven, AR (Latitude 36.4011, Longitude -93.7381).

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