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Grand Opening of Oakridge Mountain Bike Trails set for Thursday

Bull Shoals-White River State Park will celebrate the grand opening of the Oakridge Mountain Bike Trails on Thursday.The event begins at 11:30 along Powerhouse Road in Lakeview. The new trail system is designed for both hikers and mountain bikers, offering access to scenic river views and outdoor adventure in the Ozarks.
KTLO News spoke with Stewert Taylor, Park Superintendent for Bull-Shoals-White River State Park, who gives details about Thursday’s event.

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Organizers invite the public to join the celebration and be among the first to explore the Oakridge Mountain Bike Trails.

Bull Shoals White River State Park to host Women in Nature event

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Local cycling group helps kids discover the freedom of two wheels

The rite of passage for many growing up was spending hours upon hours in the saddle of a bicycle exploring and waiting until dark to come home. In a time where less kids spend the same time on two wheels and more in front of digital distractions, one local organization…

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Start 2026 Outdoors with First Day Hikes in the Twin Lakes Area

Twin Lakes and Bull Shoals White River area residents can kick off the new year with a healthy start by joining Arkansas State Parks’ First Day Hikes on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. The statewide event encourages people to get outside, explore local trails, and enjoy the natural beauty of Arkansas.…

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