Hikers are drawn to the beautiful sights that Mother Nature has to offer. Residents of the Natural State are incredibly lucky to have a great state to hike in with many scenic destinations. McFerrin Point is a moderate-level hike in Arkansas for those looking for an amazing view over a beautiful landscape.

This out-and-back trail is located in Compton, Arakansas. At first glance, this stretch of 1.8 miles doesn’t look like much more than a rocky trail.

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But appearances can be deceiving, and once you reach the end you will be pleasantly surprised at the panoramic view of the landscape.

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To get to the beautiful expanse of land, you will venture through a forest setting.

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Along the way you will find some interesting rocky formations. The trail is perfect for moderate hikers who are looking for a lightly trafficked trail.

Ute Wolff/AllTrails Runners also utilize the trail for their workout. Rock climbers also get a thrill from the rocks throughout the trail.

McFerrin Point is classified as a cape, which refers to an elevated portion that covers large expanse of land.

Tonya Steffens/AllTrails The McFerrin Point cape has an elevation of 2,800 feet!

You are awarded at the end of your trip with the scenic Arkansas landscape. This trail is certainly captivating in the green months.

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One of the best awards that comes to mind is a beautiful sight of Mother Nature. So next time you are looking to treat yourself to a lovely little hike, McFerrin Point is worth the trip! There is no better way to end a hike than with the most scenic view over Arkansas.

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Ute Wolff via AllTrails

Runners also utilize the trail for their workout. Rock climbers also get a thrill from the rocks throughout the trail.

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The McFerrin Point cape has an elevation of 2,800 feet!

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Address: McFerrin Point, Arkansas 72601, USA