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Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trailhead

4.5 ★★★★★ 33 Google reviews · Running trail in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas · Hours vary

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Mixed
Loop distance
Not reported
Shape
Loop
Shade
Not reported
Access
Not reported

Confirmed from Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trailhead's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

MixedLoopScenicStroller / ADATrailhead parking

What runners say about Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trailhead

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (33 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏞️ beautiful scenery 4 mentions

“New Trail in Hot Springs How Beautiful 💖💖💖”

Super fun trail. We rented electric bikes at Hot Springs Bicycle Touring Company right near the green-line trail. For us one hour was perfect. Very pleasant ride along the creek.

★★★★★ — Karen , Jun 2025

Beautiful area to hike through. Right in downtown. Love seeing all the improvements to this quaint little national park's town.

★★★★★ — Steve , Aug 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 33 reviews →

Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🏞️ Scenic views 4 mentions

“New Trail in Hot Springs How Beautiful 💖💖💖”

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🛣️ Paved surface 2 mentions

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 2 mentions

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🌲 Natural surface / singletrack

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🔁 Loop trail

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Stroller / ADA accessible

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Plan your run at Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trailhead

The practical stuff

  • AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
  • SurfaceMixed — more than one surface along the route, so check the segment you plan to run
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadparking — reported by runners
  • Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
  • Websitecityhs.net
  • Phone(501) 620-6715
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Where to find Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trailhead

118 Orange St, Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901

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Nearby towns

Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.