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6/9/2026
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Ouachita Trail CONDITION REPORT
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SectRanger DistrictBeginEndDescriptionMilesAdopted byLast Condition Report SubmittedSource of Last Condition Report
CommentsShelter
Distance
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1Oklahoma0.02.4Talimena SP to Potato Hill Vista spur2.4Carl Powell10/25Carl Powell
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1Oklahoma2.45.8Potato Hill Vista spur to FR 60103.4REI10/25FME
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1Oklahoma5.88.0FR 6010 to Deadman's Gap TH2.2Gerhard Laule Family12/25Gerhard Laule
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1Oklahoma8.010.6Deadman's Gap TH to small Rock Glacier2.6John Benton10/25Bill Sears
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1Oklahoma9.49.4ROCK GARDEN SHELTER & SPUR TRAIL0.0John Benton10/24John Benton10.6
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1Oklahoma10.612.5Small Rock Glacier to FR 85531.9Zackary Graham4/26Zackary Graham
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1Oklahoma12.516.8FR 8553 to Holson Valley Vista Shelter4.3Todd Shelley11/25Bill Sears
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1Oklahoma16.816.8HOLSON VALLEY SHELTER & SPUR TRAIL0.0Carl Powell10/25Carl Powell6.2
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1Oklahoma16.818.7Holson Valley Vista Shelter to Horsethief Trail1.9Kerry Michel10/25Kerry Michel
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1Oklahoma18.719.9Horsethief Trail to Horsethief Springs1.2Saran Knight11/25Kerry CoeTree down around MM 20.7. This tree is large ( about a foot in diameter ), but only 1/2 to a foot above the ground and is a fairly easy step over.
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1Oklahoma19.921.7Horsethief Springs to FR 60141.8Kerry Coe4/26Kerry Coe
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1Oklahoma21.723.7FR 6014 to Winding Stair2.0Cathy Emerson10/25FME
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2Oklahoma23.726.0Winding Stair TH to MM 26 (23rd SB)2.3Mark & Jodie Been10/24Mark Been
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2Oklahoma25.025.0WINDING STAIRS SHELTER & SPUR TRAIL0.0Mark & Jodie Been10/24Mark Been9.2
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2Oklahoma26.028.3 MM 26 (23rd switchback) to FR 60232.3Mike Campbell10/24Bill Sears
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2Oklahoma28.330.5FR 6023 to Hwy 2592.2Mike Campbell10/25FME
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2Oklahoma30.534.3Hwy 259 to Pashubbe TH3.8Blake Batchelor9/22Blake Batchelor
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2Oklahoma34.334.3PASHUBBE SHELTER & SPUR TRAIL0.0Not Adopted10/25Bo Lea8.3
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2Oklahoma34.336.7Pashubbe TH to Wilton Mountain2.4Brent Heady10/24Fall Maintenance Event
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2Oklahoma36.739.2Wilton Mountain to Kiamichi River TH2.5Jeff Sellers10/24Fall Maintenance Event
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2Oklahoma39.242.0Kiamichi River TH to River Crossing No. 32.8FME adopted10/24Fall Maintenance Event
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2Oklahoma42.043.8River Crossing No. 3 to OT sign at bottom of Rich Mtn1.8FME adopted10/24Fall Maintenance Event
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2Oklahoma43.846.3OT sign at bottom of Rich Mtn to AR State Line2.5Audrey Spindle6/24Audrey Spindle
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2Mena46.347.8AR State Line to FR5141.5Cindy Gilbert Family10/25Kristy Dodd
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2Mena46.446.4STATELINE SHELTER & SPUR TRAIL0.0Cindy Gilbert Family10/24Lisa & Danny Owens13.5
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2Mena47.849.6FR 514 to Pioneer Cemetery1.8Kerry Coe4/26Kerry CoeTree down across the trail around MM 48.3 about 12-14", easy step over.
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2Mena49.650.3Pioneer Cemetery to Queen Wilhelmina SP West Boundary Sign0.7QW State Park Staff10/25FME
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2Mena50.351.6Queen Wilhelmina SP West Boundary Sign to Queen Wilhelmina SP Lodge1.3QW State Park Staff10/23Kristy Dodd
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3Mena51.653.0Queen Wilhelmina SP Lodge to Mile 531.4Not Adopted10/25Dale PowellHas some minor issues but passable
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3Mena53.054.1Mile 53 to Talimena Scenic Dr.1.1Not Adopted10/25Dale PowellHas some minor issues but passable
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3Mena54.155.5Talimena Scenic Dr to the Wizard Trees1.4Patrick Riley10/25Patrick Riley
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3Mena55.556.7The Wizard Trees to Hwy 270 TH1.2Patrick Riley9/24Patrick Riley
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3Mena56.758.5Hwy 270 TH to Eagle Gap/Clearfork1.8Dale Powell9/25Dale Powell
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3Mena57.857.8BLACK FORK MOUNTAIN SHELTER & SPUR TRAIL0.0Dale Powell10/24Kristy Dodd10.7
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3Mena58.560.0Eagle Gap/Clear Fork to Milepost 601.5Roger & Mitzi Durham10/24Dale Powell
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3Mena60.061.0Milepost 60 to Milepost 611.0Roger & Mitzi Durham10/24Dale Powell
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3Mena61.062.0Milepost 61 to Milepost 621.0Skye MacDonald-Jones11/25Skye MadDonald-JonesMile marker 62 needs a new brown marker
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3Mena62.063.0Milepost 62 to Milepost 631.0Skye MacDonald-Jones10/25Skye MacDonald-Jones
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3Mena63.064.0Milepost 63 to Milepost 641.0Skye MacDonald-Jones10/25Adopt-A-Mile Program
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3Mena64.065.0Milepost 64 to Milepost 651.0Al Roper10/24Adopt-A-Mile Program
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3Mena65.066.0Milepost 65 to Mile 661.0Al Roper10/24Adopt-A-Mile Program
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3Mena66.067.0Mile 66 to Mile 671.0Shon Foreman10/23Dale Powell
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3Mena67.068.1Mile 67 to Foran Gap/Hwy 711.1Shon Foreman10/23Dale Powell
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4Poteau68.170.0Foran Gap/Hwy 71 to Milepost 701.9Josh Hamilton10/23Josh HamiltonSome tread work and some waterbars possibly needed where a culvert from the old road above the trail drains onto the trail and washing it out. Approximately between 68.1 and 68.2
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4Poteau68.968.9FORAN GAP SHELTER & SPUR TRAIL0.0Josh Hamilton10/23Josh Hamilton11.5
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4Poteau70.072.1Milepost 70 to the Wolf Pinnacle old fire road2.1Josh Hamilton10/23Josh Hamilton
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4Poteau72.173.0The Wolf Pinnacle old fire tower road to Milepost 730.9Not Adopted10/22Adopt-A-Mile Program
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4Poteau73.074.0Milepost 73 to Tan-a-Hill Gap/FR M43 access1.0Matt Dempsey, Chad Simon & Nick Kelky10/22Adopt-A-Mile Program
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4Poteau74.075.0Tan-a-Hill Gap/FR M43 access To Milepost 751.0Gerhard Laule1/26Skye MacDonald-JonesLarge Oak Tree down at 74.8 at least 2ft diameter
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4Poteau75.076.0Milepost 75 to Milepost 761.0Richard Lawrence1/26Skye MacDonald Jones2 small trees down across trail at 75.4+/-
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4Poteau76.077.0Milepost 76 to Milepost 771.0Not Adopted10/22Adopt-A-Mile Program
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4Poteau77.078.0Milepost 77 to Mile Post 781.0Bo Lea10/22Adopt-A-Mile Program
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4Poteau78.078.5Milepost 78 to area with many big oak trees/rocks0.5Not Adopted12/25Skye MacDonald-JonesSigns/Blazing needed
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4Poteau78.579.9area with many big oak trees/rocks to Turner Creek Gap/FR 7172 access1.4Linda & Scott Kaiser12/25Skye MacDonald-JonesMM 79 fell off of tree
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4Poteau79.979.9TURNER GAP SHELTER & SPUR TRAIL0.0Linda & Scott Kaiser4/23Kristy Dodd9.9
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4Poteau79.982.0Turner Creek Gap to Mile 822.1Not Adopted4/23Kristy Dodd
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4Poteau82.085.0Mile 82 to Mile 853.0Not Adopted8/24David Wheeler
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4Oden85.086.3Mile 85 to FR 76 new crossing1.3Not Adopted10/25Tom Ermann
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4Oden86.387.7FR 76 new crossing to FR 7741.4Not Adopted10/25Tom Ermann
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4Oden87.790.3FR 774 to FR 813 Rockhouse Mt.2.6Not Adopted2/26Marke Lane
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4Oden90.392.5FR 813 to Brushy Mtn. Trail intersection2.2Mason Goodman10/24Mason Goodman
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4Oden90.690.6BRUSHY CREEK SHELTER & SPUR TRAIL0.0Mason Goodman9/25Robert Cavanaughneeds a new journal12.6
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4Oden92.594.5Brushy Mtn. Trail intersection to Big Brushy Campground2.0Mason Goodman11/24Robert Cavanaugh
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5Oden94.595.0Big Brushy Campground to Hwy 2700.5Sarah Gosa9/25Sarah GosaA large pine tree fell over the trail midway between 94.5 and highway 270. This is a short section from the Big Brushy Rec Area parking lot to where the OT crosses the highway. New tread around the fallen tree has developed, easily maneuverable and is obvious.
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5Oden95.096.0Hwy 270 to FR 331.0Sarah Gosa9/25Sara GosaOur weed eater battery died early this trip and we need to go back weed eat, lop more, and refresh signage, also there may be fell trees. Work on water breaks also needs to be done.
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5Oden96.098.0FR 33 to Mile 982.0Sarah Gosa10/25Sara Gosa
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5Oden98.0101.0Mile 98 to FR274 west3.0Robert & Georgia Cavanaugh6/26Robert Cavanaugh
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5Oden100.9100.9FIDDLER CREEK SHELTER & SPUR TRAIL0.0Robert & Georgia Cavanaugh9/25Robert CavanaughFiddler Shelter needs a tarp and shovel8.5
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5Oden101.0103.0FR274 West Milepost 1032.0Robert & Georgia Cavanaugh3/26Robert Cavanaugh
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5Oden103.0106.1Mile 103 to Mile 106.13.1Matt Williams10/25Robert Cavanaugh
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5Oden106.1108.7Mile 106.1 to Suck Mountain (old
road bed)
2.6Bo & Brenda Lea6/26Danny Owens
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5Oden108.6108.6SUCK MOUNTAIN SHELTER & SPUR TRAIL0.0Bo & Brenda Lea9/25Robert Cavanaugh7.7
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5Oden108.7110.0Top of Suck Mountain to Mile 1101.3Not Adopted10/22Stephen Denison
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5Oden110.0112.0Mile 110 to Mile 1122.0Not Adopted1/26Danny Owens
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5Oden112.0114.1Mile 112 to Round Top Trail2.1Not Adopted12/25Danny Owens
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5Oden114.1114.1Mile 114.1 Spur Trail to Parking Lot0.0Danny Owens10/22Stephen Denison
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5Oden114.1116.7Round Top Trail to Womble Trail2.6Kristy Dodd10/24Kristy Dodd
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5Oden116.7116.7STORY CREEK SHELTER & SPUR TRAIL0.0Fred Pemberton10/24Danny Owensneed new log book at Story Creek Shelter8.0
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5Oden116.7118.7Story Shelter to FR 1492.0Fred Pemberton7/22Danny Owens
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5Oden118.7121.7FR 149 to Hwy 27 TH3.0Steve Fromn1/26Steve Fromm
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6Jessieville121.7122.6Hwy 27 TH to John Archer Shelter0.9Danny Owens11/25Danny Owens
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6Jessieville122.6122.6JOHN ARCHER SHELTER & SPUR TRAIL0.0Danny Owens11/25Danny Owens5.9
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6Jessieville122.6124.2John Archer Shelter to FR 1481.6Christine & Michael Griffin11/25Danny Owens
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6Jessieville124.2125.8FR 148 to Sandlick Mountain (FR 148A)1.6Christine & Michael Griffin5/26Danny Owenssigns/blazing needed
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6Jessieville125.8128.8Sandlick Mountain (FR 148A) to
Irons Fork Creek
3.0Not Adopted11/25Danny Owens
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6Jessieville127.5127.5BILL POTTER SHELTER AND SPUR TRAIL0.0John Martin & Billie Nooner12/22Danny Owenssign is gone marking turn off to Potter shelter
No log book at shelter
The wall storage box need an up grade, something more insect resistant.
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6Jessieville128.8131.0Irons Fork Creek to Mile 131 (FR 736)2.2Don Dailey/Matt Williams5/26Danny Owens
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6Jessieville131.0133.0Mile 131 (FR 736) to Mile 1332.0Troop One Boy Scouts HS
Jason Jeffrey
5/26Danny Owens
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6Jessieville133.0133.6Mile 133 to FR 78 N. Crossing0.6Randy Windle5/26Danny Owens
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6Jessieville133.6136.1FR 78 N. Crossing to FR 78 S. Crossing2.5Jared Bailey5/26Danny Owens
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6Jessieville134.0134.0BIG BRANCH SHELTER AND SPUR TRAIL0.0Jared Bailey2/23Danny Owens7.3
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6Jessieville136.1138.8FR 78 S. Crossing to Hwy 298 TH2.7Dennis Culpepper Family4/26Dennis Culpepper
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7Jessieville138.8139.7Hwy 298 TH to FR J29B0.9Danny Owens8/25Danny Owensnoted some unsual pink blazes
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7Jessieville139.7143.2FR J29B to Blue Mt Shelter3.5Not Adopted11/25Bill Lammers
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7Jessieville143.2143.2BLUE MOUNTAIN SHELTER & SPUR TRAIL0.0Bill Lammers3/23Cathy Emerson7.1
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7Jessieville143.2145.0Blue Mt Shelter to Mile 1451.8Not Adopted10/25Matt Ewards
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7Jessieville145.0147.0Mile 145 to Mile 1472.0Weyerhaeuser - Matt Edwards10/25Matt Ewards