The Harrison West Loop explores the Ozarks South and West of Harrison, Arkansas. This route starts by heading South through the Buffalo River valley to Jasper.
Leaving Jasper, riders can view the Arkansas Grand Canyon. On the way to Lurton, riders can stop at Sam’s Loop Trail to take in the view from Chickenhead Wall Vista.
At Lurton, the route turns Northeast. If you are up for a bit of hiking, you can visit the Alum Cove Natural Bridge. At Green Forest, you will follow some small back roads back to Harrison.
Location: Northwest Arkansas
Approximate Mileage: 150 miles
Estimated Riding Time: 4.25 Hours
Surface: Paved.
Attractions:
- Harrison - Boone County Heritage Museum, Mystic Caverns
- Judea - Sam’s Loop Trail
- Ponca - Covered Bridge, Ponca Low Water Bridge, Boxley Valley Historic District
- Deer - Alum Cove Natural Bridge
- Jasper - Roundtop Mountain Trailhead, Arkansas Grand Canyon, Bradley House Museum, Hammerschmidt Trailhead
Motorcycle Rides, Arkansas, Harrison, Jasper, Ponca, Green Forest, Alpena
Harrison West Loop
If you are riding with a group, we ask that every person using our route for navigation purchase their own copy.
In order to encourage this, we are happy to offer a discount for group purchases. Please contact us after purchasing 1 item at full price, and we will set up a coupon code that will give everyone in your group 50% off of the same item.
Our digital routes are designed to operate in most GPS devices. In addition to GPSs, our routes should work with several smartphone apps.
We have tested many Smartphone Apps and here is what we have found:
Please Note
- Some Smartphone Apps require a paid version to allow importing routes.
- Testing was for ‘Follow the Line” only, not “Turn by Turn”.
- If you use an app not listed below, let us know and we will try to test it for you.
- We are not experts on Smartphone Apps. We will try to answer any and all questions, but there may be better resources online.
Apps That Will Work With Our Routes:
- REVER
- Scenic (IOS Only)
- Kurviger (Android Only)
- Detecht
- OsmAnd
- Avenza
- Calimoto
- Gaia
- Ride with GPS
- GPS Tracks
- InRoute
- Harley Davidson
- Indian Ride Command
- My Triumph
- GPX Viewer 2
- Garmin Explore
Apps That Will NOT Work With Our Routes:
- Google Maps
- Apple Maps
- Waze
- Riser
- ESR (Eat Sleep Ride)
- RoadTrippers
- Sygic
- Guru
- Road Warrior Route Planner