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( November 23rd, 1980 to December 20th, 1980 )


The route for Arkansas
passed through or near:
  • Evansville
  • Strickland
  • Devil's Den State Park
  • Chester
  • Lake Fort Smith
  • Pindall
  • Yellville
  • Bull Shoals State Park
  • Route information
map

  • James Brown was the Arkansas Coordinator for HikaNation.
  • Tim Ernst was the Arkansas Pathfinder for HikaNation and
    performed some of the Arkansas Coordinator duties.
  • Terry Ernst also performed some of the Arkansas Coordinator duties.

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entering devils denEntering Devil's Den State Park
November 25, 1980 -- Day 228




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rockwallDescending into Devil's Den
November 25, 1980 -- Day 228




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wetnheavyWet 'n heavy snow
November 26, 1980 -- Day 229

A rest day was spent in Devil's Den State Park.


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snow campDevil's Den Campground
November 27, 1980 -- Day 230

Leaving Devil's Den today.


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snow trailLeaving Devil's Den
November 27, 1980 -- Day 230




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devilsdenNorthern end of Devil's Den
November 27, 1980 -- Day 230




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Butterfield TrailAlong the Butterfield Trail
November 27, 1980 -- Day 230

a gloomy, snowy day


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White Rock St. ParkWhite Rock State Park
November 30, 1980 -- Day 233




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cliffWhite Rock cliffs
November 30, 1980 -- Day 233




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bushwack breakA gathering
December 1, 1980 -- Day 234

The trail in this area was not well-defined, so most of it was spent bushwacking through the forest.


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hermit caveHermit Cave
December 1, 1980 -- Day 234




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oark, arkansasOark, Arkansas
December 5, 1980 -- Day 238

Mail and groceries were obtained in this metropolis of Arkansas.


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plastic housePlastic House
December 6, 1980 -- Day 239

A plastic year-round dwelling, or a hunters' seasonal camp ??? Either way, it was weird.


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poolAlong the Highlands Trail
December 6, 1980 -- Day 239




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pool recorderAlong the Highlands Trail
December 6, 1980 -- Day 239

There was a great echo here for the recorder.


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hurricane creekHurricane Creek
December 7, 1980 -- Day 240

Marika Matyus crossing
the Hurricane Creek.


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