Course Instructions:

Pinnacle Training Course Instructions

Sprint Distance Course

**All colors refer to the course map only.

Prep:

You will need to drop off canoes and paddling equipment at the Maumelle River ramp. This is marked by the “TA” on the course map. There are multiple places to get fresh water on the course.

Start/ Finish Location:

West Side Parking area for Pinnacle Mountain .

Bike Leg:

Follow Red marked roads until you reach the Maumelle Park entrance. Turn around and return following the marked roads on your map, leg finish at the starting area.

Short Hike and Canoe Leg:

Transition to the short hiking leg and proceed through the green marked trails on your map.

Once at the boat ramp, pick up your canoe and paddle up stream to the bridge. Be sure to stay to the left of the rivers fork while going upstream. Turn around once reaching the bridge and return to the transition area.

Hike:

Follow the Purple trails to the overlook. Find the plaque at the overlook.

Note: The plaque will also explain some of the history of the park. The overlook is built of rocks and located at the highest point in the general area you will be in.

Return to the Start/ Finish area via the purple trails.

Finish:

Finish at the starting area, located at the west side parking area.