Robinson Falls
Franklin County, Arkansas
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Franklin County, Arkansas
- Access status
- Partial guide: historical Ragtown clearing parking authorization unverified
- The walk
- 2.53 miles return for the source outing
- Ground & access
- Trail followed by creek crossing and short off-trail climb. The outing has 654 feet of elevation range; the tributary climb is about 130 feet. OHT alignments can change.
Cross the road from parking and follow the OHT west downhill. At about 1.04 miles, take the right spur toward the campsite above Spirits Creek Falls. The Robinson tributary enters from the left upstream of those falls. Cross only in safe conditions, then follow the tributary about 100 yards to Lower Robinson and a shorter distance onward to Upper Robinson.
Plan your visit
Ragtown Road via Ozark Highlands Trail and Spirits Creek tributary
Rick Henry’s 2019 recorded outing includes Spirits Creek Falls and both Robinson Falls. It is not a measured direct-only route to Upper Robinson.
Trail followed by creek crossing and short off-trail climb. The outing has 654 feet of elevation range; the tributary climb is about 130 feet. OHT alignments can change.
Where to start
Rick Henry identifies the clearing at 35.684246,-93.897851, just beyond the OHT crossing on Ragtown Road. From Highway 23 take White Rock Mountain Road 4.2 miles, bear right for 1.4 miles, then right onto Ragtown Road for 0.8 mile. This is a historical informal clearing; current authorization to park here has not been verified.
Timing & water
Current road, crossing and trail conditions unknown. Route documented February 2019.
Before you go
Current fees and reservation requirements unknown.
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