Whittington Avenue in Hot Springs National Park

Whittington Avenue

Whittington Avenue, north of the park's western section, covers roughly the same ground as Whittington Trail.

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Whittington Avenue Details

Whittington Avenue, north of the park's western section, covers roughly the same ground as Whittington Trail. Those exiting the north side of the park on West Mountain Drive will cross Whittington Trail; there's a place to park where the two roads meet, for those who wish to hike the loop trail, popular with joggers and walkers. Whittington Avenue itself is a one-way loop road here, which circles the green space and trail. The road continues east-west past the park, ending on the east at an intersection with Central Avenue, and on the west, turning into Blacksnake Road.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Whittington Avenue

Use nearby POIs to quickly expand your options beyond Whittington Avenue while the map context is still fresh.

0.3 mi away

Mountain Top Trail

The West Mountain Trails, including Mountain Top Trail, sit just behind and to the west of Bathhouse Row.

0.4 mi away

Sunset Trail

The Sunset Trail is the longest in Hot Springs National Park, covering almost 10 miles one-way.

0.4 mi away

West Mountain Summit Overlook

The summit of West Mountain includes a scenic overlook with views of the city of Hot Springs.

0.4 mi away

Whittington Trail

Whittington Trail sits to the west of Bathhouse Row, off Whittington Avenue.

0.6 mi away

Prospect Avenue

Those who wish to access the western portion of the park via West Mountain Drive can do so from Prospect Avenue.