Goat Rock
To access Goat Rock, visitors must take the 1.1-mile one-way Goat Rock Trail, which begins from the North Mountain Overlook.
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Goat Rock Details
To access Goat Rock, visitors must take the 1.1-mile one-way Goat Rock Trail, which begins from the North Mountain Overlook. About halfway along the trail, visitors will see the Goat Rock overlook, accessible via stone steps that rise 240 feet to the top of the rock, which offers spectacular views of Indian Mountain.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Goat Rock
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North Mountain Overlook
The summit of North Mountain in Hot Springs National Park features a scenic overlook with a parking area and the trailhead of the Upper Dogwood Trail.
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Upper Dogwood Trail
The Upper Dogwood Trail is one mile, one-way when hikers start from the North Mountain Overlook.
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Goat Rock Trail
The 1.1-mile one-way Goat Rock Trail begins from the North Mountain Overlook.
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Gulpha Gorge Campground
Gulpha Gorge Campground provides the only in-park opportunity for camping or lodging of any kind.
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North Mountain Loop Drive
North Mountain Loop Drive on Hot Springs Mountain is a short, one-way loop road off Hot Springs Mountain Drive.
