Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0)

Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
Ouachita Trail, Section 3, between MM 58.3 and 63.0

Here are some more pics from my April 2016 Ouachita Trail hike from Eagle Gap to Mile 63. (The trail profile is here.)

This is from 58.5 to 63.0 in Polk County, Arkansas, near Mena.

Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
Some beautiful views through the trees on this part of the trail.

Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
Uphill climbing on western Fourche Mountain.
Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
Some nice views through the trees.
Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
Ouachita Trail, Section 3, between MM 58.3 and 63.0
Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
Ouachita Trail.
Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
Cool rock garden.
Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
Lots of views of Rich Mountain to the north in the higher areas of this stretch of trail.
Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
Ouachita Trail, Section 3, between MM 58.3 and 63.0
Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
Mile Marker 61.
Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
I love rock-lined trail like this.
Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
Ouachita Trail, Section 3, between MM 58.3 and 63.0
Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
Ouachita Trail.
Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
Cool rocky areas.
Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
Ouachita Trail, Section 3, between MM 58.3 and 63.0
Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
A lot of great rocky areas on this stretch of trail.
Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
The trees get noticeably shorter in the higher elevation areas on western Fourche Mountain.
Ouachita Trail 03: Pics of Eagle Gap to MM63 (58.5 to 63.0) photo
Close to MM 63.0.

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Last revised: 9-17-2019.

By Mike Newman

Mike Newman, editor and creator of Arklahoma Hiker, likes to day hike and walk outdoors in Arkansas and Oklahoma.

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