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North Sylamore Creek Trail

Ozark-St. Francis National Forest, Arkansas

Distance
37.8 km
Elev. gain
1,095 m
Start
Cripple Turkey Trailhead
Finish
Allison Trailhead

A simplified drawing of the real route — the distance above is the published figure, not the length of this line.

0 km92306 m above sea level35.4 km

Ground elevation sampled along the mapped route.

About this distance

Far uses the Forest Service's published 23.5-mile one-way distance (37.8 km). The mapped route measures 36.1 km (22.4 mi), a modest mapping variance.

Common questions

How long is the North Sylamore Creek Trail?
The North Sylamore Creek Trail is 37.8 km (23.5 miles).
How much elevation gain does the North Sylamore Creek Trail have?
The North Sylamore Creek Trail has about 1,095 m (3,593 ft) of total climbing, measured along Far's route for the trail.
Where does the North Sylamore Creek Trail start and finish?
The North Sylamore Creek Trail runs between Cripple Turkey Trailhead and Allison Trailhead.
Why do other sources list a different distance for the North Sylamore Creek Trail?
Far uses the Forest Service's published 23.5-mile one-way distance (37.8 km). The mapped route measures 36.1 km (22.4 mi), a modest mapping variance.

Sources

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Reviewed by a Far curator on August 11, 2026. Trail conditions, permits, and hazards change — verify before you go.