How long is Lost Valley?

2.3 miles, out & back, with about 300 feet of elevation gain — roughly 55 min at a steady pace.

How hard is Lost Valley?

It's rated Easy. caves, bluffs, and a waterfall on the Buffalo

Where is Lost Valley?

Lost Valley is in Arkansas. caves, bluffs, and a waterfall on the Buffalo

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Lost Valley

Arkansas

Distance2.3 mi

Est. time~55 min

Elevation gain↗ 300 ft

RouteOut & back

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Lost Valley is a easy 2.3-mile out & back hike in Arkansas with about 300 ft of elevation gain. caves, bluffs, and a waterfall on the Buffalo.

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