This Lesser-known Region Is Arkansas’ Gateway to the Ozarks—and It Has More Than 500 Miles of Hiking and Biking Trails

This Lesser-known Region Is Arkansas’ Gateway to the Ozarks—and It Has More Than 500 Miles of Hiking and Biking Trails

One adventurer finds America’s quiet king of the outdoors.Joe Baur/Travel + Leisure Joe Baur while cycling through Northwest Arkansas.Northwest Arkansas may be synonymous with Walmart, the massive, multinational retail corporation that grew out of Walton’s 5&10 in downtown Bentonville. But for me, an active traveler with an interest in cycling, hitting the trails, and enjoying a drink or two, Walmart is the least interesting thing about a region…