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Hemmed-In Hollow Hike | Compton Trail to Arkansas’ Tallest Waterfall – Buffalo National River

Hike the Hemmed-In Hollow trail on the Compton Trail in Buffalo National River, Arkansas. This early morning August hike descends through forest to a 209-ft waterfall—the tallest between the Rockies and Appalachians—on a steep, stair-like trail. Perfect for outdoor lovers, hiking fans, and waterfall seekers. Join me on this early morning hike along the Compton Trail in Buffalo National River, Arkansas, to reach the stunning Hemmed-In Hollow Falls. Even with just a trickle, it's a stunning scene. This invigorating journey descends nearly 1,400 feet through forested wilderness, rewarding hikers with a view of a dramatic 209-foot waterfall—the tallest single-drop falls between the Rockies and Appalachians This challenging trail unfolds in the remote Ponca Wilderness and demands stamina and preparation. The path is steep and stair-like, stretching about 2.5 miles one way with rough, rugged terrain. Most hikers complete the round trip in 4 to 6 hours, with the return climb uphill requiring extra energy with nearly 1,400 feet of gain Epic Waterfall: Hemmed-In Hollow Falls is a breathtaking 209-foot plunge into a canyon surrounded by soaring bluffs Scenic Wilderness: The trail descends steeply through lush Ozark forest toward the Buffalo River, with occasional sweeping views of the river and surrounding bluffs Remote and Untamed: Located in the heart of the Ponca Wilderness, the area is beautiful but remote—cell service is patchy, and navigation requires a detailed topographic map, especially as the trail intersects several others Location & Access Info: Trailhead: Compton Trailhead, off Hwy 43 near Ponca, Arkansas Best Viewing Conditions: The waterfall is most impressive after rain—during drier periods, the flow can be minimal Whether you're planning a real-life adventure or enjoying the hike virtually, this video captures the stunning beauty, challenge, and solitude of Hemmed-In Hollow. It’s perfect for hiking fans, outdoors lovers, or anyone drawn to wild waterfall hikes. Suggested Hashtags #HemmedInHollow #BuffaloNationalRiver #ComptonTrail #ArkansasHiking #WaterfallHike #PoncaWilderness #OutdoorAdventure #VirtualHike #HikingVideo