Discover the Serenity of Perry Wildflower Overlook

Getting There

• Walking

  Start from the Historic Downtown Hot Springs area, which is a popular hub for tourists. Head west on Central Avenue toward the intersection with Park Avenue. After about 0.5 miles, turn left onto Park Avenue and continue for about 0.3 miles. You will come to the entrance of Hot Springs National Park. Enter the park and follow the signs for the hiking trails. Take the Hot Springs Mountain Trail, which leads you through scenic views of the area. Continue on the trail for approximately 2 miles, until you reach the intersection with Arkridge Road. Turn left onto Arkridge Road and walk for about 0.5 miles. Perry Wildflower Overlook will be on your right at 550 Arkridge Rd.

• Biking

  If you are renting a bike in Hot Springs, start from the downtown area and head south on Central Avenue. Continue biking until you reach the intersection with Park Avenue. Turn left onto Park Avenue. Follow this for about 0.3 miles, then enter Hot Springs National Park. Look for the bike-friendly trails that lead to the Hot Springs Mountain Trail. Bike along this trail for about 2 miles, enjoying the scenic views. When you reach Arkridge Road, turn left and bike for approximately 0.5 miles. Perry Wildflower Overlook will be located on your right at 550 Arkridge Rd.

• Public Transportation

  Begin at the Hot Springs Transit Center located in downtown Hot Springs. Take the local bus that travels toward the Hot Springs National Park. Ask the driver to drop you off near the park entrance. From the park entrance, follow the signs to access the Hot Springs Mountain Trail. Walk along the trail for about 2 miles, then turn left onto Arkridge Road and walk for 0.5 miles. Perry Wildflower Overlook will be on your right at 550 Arkridge Rd.