Hike to Kings Bluff Falls (CR)
Hike | Registration opens Tuesday, February 4, 2025 10:00 AM
Join OLLI Director, Josh Raney for a scenic 2-mile hike to Kings Bluff Falls. Located in the Pedestal Rock Scenic Area of the Ozark National Forest, Kings Bluff Falls is just under two hours drive (about 90 miles) from Fayetteville, Arkansas.
This hike offers stunning views of the 114-foot waterfall, especially after rainfall, as water cascades off a towering bluff. The trail meanders through dense, picturesque forest terrain, offering peaceful surroundings and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty of the Ozarks. The combination of waterfalls, rock formations, and the serene forest setting makes this hike a hidden gem in Arkansas, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Transportation is available. Location and travel information will be sent prior to the date of the hike.
Activity Level: 3
This option is the Commuter Rate (CR) option.
This course is an in-person course. Participants will drive themselves (commuter rate) to the location of the class or may elect to meet the transportation group (details to be provided) and follow behind the van to the class location. Meeting details will be sent in the class reminder.
Class changes occasionally happen, please watch for (and read) announcements or emails from OLLI regarding your class.
Click on the link below for a Google map shot of our location:
Pedestal Rock, AR 16 Hwy, Pelsor AR
Josh Raney
Josh Raney is a native Arkansan and has lived in Fayetteville for 25 years. He earned a BSBA in M (2003) and MEd in Human Resource Development (2008) from the University of Arkansas. In his role, Josh oversees all operations of the institute and works closely with leadership of the College of Education and Health Professions, but also shares his passion for the outdoors by guiding leisure hikes. Josh shares his passion for the outdoors by volunteering to lead
hikes for seasoned adults through OLLI. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Rebecca, and two sons
Hayes and Pruitt. They spend much of their free time canoeing, camping, hiking, biking and fishing.