Happy trails

— WETLANDS, BRIDGES LOOP

Location: Park at the Clinton Presidential Center, 1200 President Clinton Ave., in downtown Little Rock. Walk north to the 13-acre wetlands along the river.

Length: Explore the quarter mile or so of elevated walkways; cross the Arkansas River on the Clinton Presidential Park Bridge; turn west along the well-marked North Little Rock River Trail to the Junction Bridge, cross back over and turn east through the Little Rock River Market District to return to your car. Round trip: 2.2 miles.

Main attractions: Easy walking and the best river views around with lots of things to do along the way.

Hazards: Retired tourists from Texas. Seriously. Avoid them.

Amenities: Parking, with water and restrooms in the River Market. Dog, bike, tyke friendly?: Yes to all three. Rating (out of five) :

Check out the gallery of Top 10 Trails to Hike this Fall at arkansasonline.com/fallhiking. Know a good trail for a hike? E-mail

mstorey@arkansasonline.com

ActiveStyle, Pages 27 on 10/24/2011

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