Mount Nebo Trail Run

Miscellaneous Information:

Distance: 14 miles (approximate)
Starts at 7:00 am from the top of Mt. Nebo, in the parking lot near the pool and camping area. Mt. Nebo is about three miles west of Dardanelle on Hwy 155.
There is no entry fee. There may be some form of receptacle into which a donation would be appropriate to show appreciation for those administering the run and/or providing food and aid.
This is a low-key event--a "fun run". Please keep your own time and sign in at the finish.
Race contact:   Tom Aspel 479-857-4527
Part of the AURA Ultra Trail Series
Google Maps Driving Directions to race start.

Parking:

Parking will be in the grassy area near the stop sign. No parking in the campground-pool-pavilion parking lot. There will be someone directing you where to park.

Post Run:

The pavilion by the pool is reserved for the race until 2 pm.
The organizers will have some chicken sandwiches and watermelon at the finish. First come, first served. You might want to bring drinks.
Showers are available on top; the pool will be open at 11:00am - $6 cash-only fee to swim

Camping and Lodging Information:Camping options:

Campsites with water and electricity; Bench trail camping with no facilities.
Cabins are also available. Capacities from 4 to 8 people.
For information contact Mt. Nebo: mountnebo@arkansas.com or 1-800-264-2458 or (479) 229-3655

Ready to test your limits? The Mount Nebo Trail Run brings a highly anticipated 22.5K to Dardanelle on August 22, 2026. Expect a fantastic route right in the heart of Arkansas.