Blacksnake Road
Blacksnake Road enters Hot Springs National Park from the west and is an alternate way to access the park.
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Blacksnake Road Details
Blacksnake Road enters Hot Springs National Park from the west and is an alternate way to access the park. The road becomes Whittington Avenue as it snakes through the less-developed half of the park. Blacksnake Road has a trailhead and parking for the Sunset Trail, which also connects to the Balanced Rock Trail.
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Nearby Parks Around Blacksnake Road
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Blacksnake Road
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0.3 mi away
Bull Bayou
Bull Bayou is a stream that runs along the western edge of Hot Springs National Park near Music Mountain.
0.6 mi away
Sugarloaf Mountain
Sugarloaf Mountain, which peaks at 1,209 feet, is in the northern section of Hot Springs National Park and crossed by the Sunset Trail.
1.0 mi away
West Mountain
West Mountain, in the western park of the park, offers a number of trails and also offers a great scenic drive..
1.4 mi away
Whittington Spring
Whittington Spring, along with Happy Hollow Spring, are the park's cold-water springs.
1.5 mi away
Music Mountain
Music Mountain is the park's highest peak, at 1,405 feet.
