Friends of the Ouachita What is the Ouachita Trail? Friends of the Trail (FoOT) Ouachita trail The Ouachita National Recreation Trail is a (FoOT) premier single-track trail stretching 223 miles through the beautiful Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas and Oklahoma. More commonly YES, I would like to help maintain the known the “Ouachita Trail”, it runs from Talimena Ouachita National Recreation Trail ! State Park in Oklahoma to Pinnacle Mountain State Park, near Little Rock. It is open to non- Name: motorized users, including hikers, backpackers, hunters, and (in some areas) mountain bikers. Address: The Ouachita Trail is primarily within the Ouachita National Forest and administered by the US Forest Service. It traverses Upper Kiamichi Phone: Wilderness (OK), Flatside Wilderness (AR) and Who Are several wildlife management areas. Shelters for E-Mail: Friends of the Ouachita Trail? overnight camping are located along the trail. The trail begins and ends in state parks, and passes through Queen Wilhelmina State Park in western Working Member: I will Adopt a “Friends of the Ouachita Trail” (FoOT) Arkansas. section of Trail or Contribute 10 hours of is a non-profit corporation organized work annually. (Indicate preferred location or exclusively to provide assistance for the What can YOU do? type of work on back of form) maintenance, enhancement and use of the Ouachita National Recreation Trail. FoOT has several membership categories Supporting Member: Here is my reflecting the type of involvement you want. FoOT is made up primarily of trail users who Donation to help preserve the Trail. recruit and manage volunteer labor to Working Member: Adopt a section of Trail or ($ ______) perform trail maintenance. An Adopt-a-Trail contribute 10 hours of volunteer work annually in program is supplemented with certified chain support of our goals. The most important thing saw operators and organized work parties to you can do is to make a commitment of time and Sustaining Member: I would like to keep the trail healthy. effort to help maintain the trail. work and donate. Here is my Donation. FoOT works in conjunction with, and support ($ ______) Supporting Member: Contribute $25 or more of, the agencies and landowners with annually. Even a small donation to offset our jurisdiction over the trail. We actively partner Organization: Please contact me with the US Forest Service (Ouachita administrative expenses is an important way to regarding an organization membership National Forest) and the Arkansas State show support for the trail. Parks to help establish priorities for the Sustaining Member: Meet the criteria for limited resources available. Working Member and contribute at least $15 FoOT provides services to Trail Users by annually. Contact us by mail: providing information and current trail PO Box 8630 condition reports on our web site. Organizations: Outdoor clubs often adopt a Hot Springs, AR 71910 section of trail. Organizations are eligible for any By E-mail: membership category. We also need commercial [email protected] donors for equipment / supplies. Please contact Friends of the Ouachita Trail WWW.FriendsOT.org us for details. is an Arkansas Non-profit Corporation exempt from Federal income tax under section 501 (c) (3)