There are certain things in life that just mesh well together. For example, I believe wine and waterfalls is the ultimate combination. After all, a glass of wine is well-deserved after you’ve spent the day chasing cascades. If you agree with me, then you’ll love this incredible idea. Come with me on a hike at a nature preserve in Arkansas, then savor wine at a nearby winery. Let’s hike the trails at Hendrix Creek Preserve in Conway, then drive to Movie House Winery in Morrilton to sample some delicious wine. This is one epic adventure of hiking and wine tasting in Arkansas that you don’t want to miss.

Nature lovers and wine enthusiasts let's unite for this epic hiking and wine tasting adventure in Arkansas.
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For this adventure, let's head to Hendrix Creek Preserve in Conway Arkansas. This 18-acre habitat features nature trails as well as several boardwalks and footbridges that meander through the ecosystem.
Created as a storm water management system, this wetland is a sanctuary for various wildlife along with native plants of Arkansas.
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Featuring a network of hiking trails, the 1.5-mile trek will be an easy stroll, but it's packed with lots to see.
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While meandering through the area, you'll encounter various landscapes that include woodlands with towering pine trees, flowing creeks, several streams, ponds, and more.

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As you trek, be sure to read the interpretive signs that provide lots of information about the vast ecosystem.
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After you've explored the beautiful oasis, let's hop in the car and drive to the nearby town of Morrilton in Arkansas' wine country.
There you'll find the Movie House Winery, a family-owned winery that specializes in making small batches of wine from grapes mostly grown locally.
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Established in 2011, this winery is a great venue to savor wine after your hike.
Inside you'll find a quaint tasting room that's stacked with various selections that include semi-sweet as well as dry reds and whites.
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With an expansive wine list, it's guaranteed that you'll find something that you will enjoy. Of course, a cheese platter is offered at the winery, which pairs well with any of the wine selections.
Be sure to indulge in yet another perfect combination, while enjoying the countryside views.
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Between the scenic nature trails and the wine tasting at Movie Theater Winery, this is one epic adventure in Arkansas that you don't want to miss.

So, what do you think about this hiking and wine tasting adventure in Arkansas? Would you add this outing to your bucket list? Share your thoughts in the comments below. To learn more about the nature habitat, visit the Hendrix Creek Preserve website. Also, check out the Movie House Winery webpage for information about the winery. 

While you’re in wine country, why not make this a weekend-long adventure? Check out these rustic cabins near Morrilton that are great for an overnight stay.

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Hendrix Creek Preserve, Conway, AR 72032, USA
Movie House Winery, 99 Sandtown Rd, Morrilton, AR 72110, USA