Monthly Archives: January 2014

Ozark Highlands Trail – FR1201 to Wollum Ford, and the end

I planned it as a 3 day trip but I managed it in 2 – hiking from the FR 1201 trail head to the Buffalo River at the Wollum Ford (maps 15 & 16) yesterday and hiking back today – … Continue reading

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Ozark Highlands Trail – Ben Hur to FR 1201

The target this weekend was the Ozark Highlands Trail from Ben Hur trail head to the FR1201 (aka Stack Rock) trail head – roughly the eastern half of section 7 and western third of section 8 (maps 13-15).  The trail … Continue reading

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Ozark Highlands Trail – Fairview to Ben Hur

I hiked the western half of Ozark Highlands Trail section 7 – from the Fairview campground to the Ben Hur trail head and back (maps 12 & 13) on a two-day solo trip.

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Blog news

I changed the name of my blog a couple months ago to The Compulsive Hiker and today I’ve taken the next step toward coolness and registered my own domain name: CompulsiveHiker.com.  MichaelR42.wordpress.com should continue to work for the blog and … Continue reading

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Eagle Rock Loop

Weather, water levels, and schedule conflicts have deterred two previous attempts but the stars aligned this year and I (with a friend) have now done the Eagle Rock Loop – a 27 mile loop consisting of parts of the Little … Continue reading

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