Outdoor Hiking

Cedar Bluff Nature Trail

Short river-view loop trail in Beavers Bend State Park perfect for quick family hikes

Ages 3–18+
Cost Free
Duration ~0.5hrs
Difficulty Easy
Setting Outdoor

A quick 0.8-mile loop across from Dogwood Campground in Beavers Bend State Park that delivers beautiful views of the Mountain Fork River without a big time commitment. The trail follows blue blazes through mixed forest and down to the riverbank where kids can toss rocks and watch the water flow. It is one of the easiest trails in the park and a perfect add-on when you have 30 minutes to fill between activities.

Dog Friendly

Pricing

Included with park day use fee

Common Questions

How much does Cedar Bluff Nature Trail cost?
Cedar Bluff Nature Trail is free to visit. Included with park day use fee
What ages is Cedar Bluff Nature Trail good for?
Cedar Bluff Nature Trail is best for kids ages 3 to 18+.
Is Cedar Bluff Nature Trail stroller friendly?
No, Cedar Bluff Nature Trail is not considered stroller friendly.
Can I bring my dog to Cedar Bluff Nature Trail?
Yes, dogs are welcome at Cedar Bluff Nature Trail.
How hard is Cedar Bluff Nature Trail?
The difficulty level is easy. Plan for about 0.5 hours.
Is Cedar Bluff Nature Trail free?
Yes, Cedar Bluff Nature Trail is free!
What should I bring to Cedar Bluff Nature Trail?
Water and comfortable shoes
How long does Cedar Bluff Nature Trail take?
Most families spend about 0.5 hours at Cedar Bluff Nature Trail.
When is the best time to visit Cedar Bluff Nature Trail?
Any season
Is there parking at Cedar Bluff Nature Trail?
Park near Dogwood Campground inside Beavers Bend State Park