Delta Heritage Trail State Park
Delta Heritage Trail State Park
Location:Between Lexa (6 miles west of Helena) and Cypress Bend (5 miles northeast of McGehee) in southeastern Arkansas.
Facilities:Trail (the first 4 miles of the 73-mile trail have been completed, from Helena junction to Barton, with trailheads at both Helena junction and Walnut Corner).
Activities:Hiking, bicycling, wildlife viewing.
Special Features:A rails-to-trails conversion of a former Union Pacific railroad route, the Delta Heritage Trail is being developed in phases and will traverse some of the most remote and scenic areas in the Mississippi Delta region of Arkansas.
Address:PO Box 193
Watson, AR 71674
Phone:870-644-3474
Web: www.arkansasstateparks.com/parks/park.asp?id=55
Size: 73.5-mile linear park (when complete).
See other parks in Arkansas.
Parks Directory of the United States, 5th Edition. © 2007 by Omnigraphics, Inc.