Trailhead Falls
Trailhead Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 416 m. Raspberry Mountain stands 719 m to the southeast, 1.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Blaylock Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Talimena Scenic Drive passes 19 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 6.4 m
How to reach it
- 19.0 mi off the Talimena Scenic Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Blue Haze Vista · 20 mi
- Acorn Vista · 21 mi
- Round Mountain Vista · 22 mi
- Eagleton Vista · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Blaylock Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Buckeye Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Tall Peak: 1.4 mi
- Raspberry Mountain: 1.4 mi
- East Raspberry Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Caney Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 1.0 mi
- Shady Lake Recreation Area: 2.3 mi
- Little Missouri Falls Recreation Area: 6.1 mi
- Albert Pike Recreation Area: 8.3 mi
- Brushy Creek Day Use Area: 12.2 mi
- Shady Lake Cascade: 2.5 mi
- Katy Falls: 3.4 mi
- Blaylock Creek Falls: 5.9 mi
- Little Missouri Falls: 6.1 mi
- Winding Staircase: 7.0 mi
- Alpine Spring: 6.4 mi
- Abernathy Spring: 6.5 mi
- Gillham Springs: 10.2 mi
- Rock Spring: 14.4 mi
- Tan-A-Hill Spring: 20.7 mi
- Ebenezer Monument: 18.1 mi
- Old Potter School: 19.6 mi
- Caddo Indian Memorial: 19.9 mi
- Cossatot Falls Day Use Area: 12.8 mi
- Big Brushy Recreation Site: 23.3 mi
- Wegner Crystal Mines: 23.1 mi
- Heritage House Museum: 23.9 mi
- Wildcat Bluff: 20.6 mi
- Robert Wells’ Chain Sculptures: 20.8 mi
- Natural Bridge: 21.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Trailhead Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raspberry Mountain | SE 137° | 719 m | 1.4 mi |
| Buckeye Mountain | NW 309° | 705 m | 1.1 mi |
| Tall Peak | WSW 244° | 705 m | 1.4 mi |
| East Raspberry Mountain | ESE 121° | 697 m | 1.9 mi |
| East Hanna Mountain | W 281° | 687 m | 3.8 mi |
| Lost Mountain | N 358° | 681 m | 2.7 mi |
| Eagle Mountain | WNW 300° | 677 m | 8.0 mi |
| Slatington Mountain | ENE 69° | 673 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 19:55 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:32 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 44 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG FK 1 SSE, 5 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Feb–May, Dec — fullest in May, leanest in Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 7.3 | 10.7 | 13.0 | 13.5 | 13.8 | 7.1 | 3.5 | 5.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 6.4 | 9.4 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Gap Cr nr Wolf Pen Gap Rec Area nr Nunley, AR, 9 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12486917865
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