Fishtrap Hollow Falls
Newton County, Arkansas
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- 83 ft (25.3 m)
- Location
- Newton County, Arkansas
- Access status
- Partial guide: historical trailhead documented; off-trail junction and bluff descent unverified
- The walk
- Verified parking-to-falls walking distance unknown
- Ground & access
- Steep off-trail ridge and bluff terrain, with a strenuous climb back out. No maintained falls spur or verified safe descent is established.
A March 2020 firsthand account reaches Fishtrap Hollow from the Hemmed-in Hollow trailhead via Bench Trail, then leaves the trail for a steep bushwhack. The account establishes a historical approach but not a sufficiently identified off-trail junction or safe bluff descent for a complete route.
Plan your visit
Historical Hemmed-in Hollow Trail and Bench Trail approach to Fishtrap Hollow
No reliable complete return distance is established by the reviewed account.
Steep off-trail ridge and bluff terrain, with a strenuous climb back out. No maintained falls spur or verified safe descent is established.
Where to start
The author used the Hemmed-in Hollow trailhead parking. This documents the starting place but does not verify the entire approach to Fishtrap Hollow Falls.
Timing & water
Current access and conditions unverified. The cited account is not a current opening notice.
Before you go
Current permission, fees and reservation requirements are not established by the reviewed source.
Visitor informationMore waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.
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