Fountain Trail
This short - only 528 feet - steep access trail begins on Fountain Street below the Hot Springs Mountain Drive entrance.
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Fountain Trail Details
This short - only 528 feet - steep access trail begins on Fountain Street below the Hot Springs Mountain Drive entrance. The trail has several concrete steps and crosses the drive before intersecting Honeysuckle Trail. The trailhead is across the street from the Happy Hollow Motel and near the Happy Hollow Spring.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
528 feet
Estimated time
Region
N/A
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Fountain Trail
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0.1 mi away
Happy Hollow Spring
Happy Hollow Spring and Whittington Spring are the park's two cold-water springs.
0.1 mi away
Arlington Trail
Arlington Trail, at .1-miles one-way, is one of the park's shortest hiking routes.
0.1 mi away
Hot Springs Mountain Tower
Opened in 1983, the Hot Springs Mountain Tower provides visitors with a viewpoint 1,256 feet above sea level.
0.1 mi away
Hot Springs Mountain Drive
Hot Springs Mountain Drive offers the main scenic access to the eastern portion of the park.
0.2 mi away
Tufa (DeSoto) Rock
Tufa Rock, a large boulder on the Arlington Lawn, is just as it sounds - a large boulder made of tufa.