E-Bikes in Arkansas Parks and Public Lands

2 National Forests · 5 State Parks · 1 other place

Arkansas State Parks rule (233.01.20, effective January 7, 2021) allows Class 1 e-bikes on all park trails open to bicycles, including mountain bike, multi-use and ATV trails. All three classes may use park roads; Class 2 and 3 are barred from mountain bike and multi-use trails.

Places checked

8

All bike routes

0

Some trails or sections

7

Roads or paved paths only

1

Not confirmed

0

State parks rule

Class 1 only on trails

Places

Where E-Bikes May Ride in Arkansas

Classes are the US e-bike classes the land manager allows. Each name links to the park or forest's own page.

Arkansas parks and public lands
Place	Type	E-bike access	Classes	Surface	Rides	Notes
Ouachita National Forest USFS	National Forest	Designated trails only	Class 3-Jan	Mixed	Womble Trail, Forest roads on the MVUM	All classes allowed on the Womble Trail since 2025 and on motorized roads and trails.
Ozark-St. Francis National Forests USFS	National Forest	Designated trails only	Class 3-Jan	Mixed	Syllamo Mountain Bike Trail, Forest roads on the MVUM	All classes allowed on Syllamo except part of Jack's Branch Loop in the wild and scenic river corridor.
Devil's Den State Park Arkansas State Parks	State Park	Varies by section	Class 3-Jan	Singletrack	Monument Trails at Devil's Den, Fossil Flats Trail	Class 1 on all park trails open to bikes; Class 2 and 3 on park roads only (rule 233.01.20).
Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area Arkansas State Parks	State Park	Varies by section	Class 3-Jan	Singletrack	Hidden Diversity Multi-Use Trail, Monument Trails at Hobbs	Class 1 on all park trails open to bikes; Class 2 and 3 on park roads only (rule 233.01.20).
Mount Nebo State Park Arkansas State Parks	State Park	Varies by section	Class 3-Jan	Singletrack	Monument Trails at Mount Nebo, Chickalah Loop, Miller's Goat Trail	Class 1 on all park trails open to bikes; Class 2 and 3 on park roads only (rule 233.01.20).
Pinnacle Mountain State Park Arkansas State Parks	State Park	Varies by section	Class 3-Jan	Singletrack	Monument Trails at Pinnacle Mountain, Arkansas River Trail	Class 1 on all park trails open to bikes; Class 2 and 3 on park roads only (rule 233.01.20).
Village Creek State Park Arkansas State Parks	State Park	Varies by section	Class 3-Jan	Singletrack	Village Creek Multi-Use Trail System	Class 1 on all park trails open to bikes; Class 2 and 3 on park roads only (rule 233.01.20).
Buffalo National River NPS	Other	Roads only	Class 3-Jan	Mixed	Park roads, Administrative dirt roads	Class 3 barred from administrative roads; bikes and e-bikes prohibited on all park trails.

Not yet checked

Places Without a Confirmed E-Bike Rule

Hot Springs National Park (National Park)

Record

Sources

Places: Park, forest and agency pages, linked from each name
E-bike rules: Agency e-bike policy pages and regulations for each place
State parks rule: Arkansas law page
Last verified: Q4 2026