Outdoor
Hiking
Friends Trail Loop
Popular 1.5-mile family loop with a river waterfall in Beavers Bend State Park
Ages
3–18+
Cost
Free
Duration
~1hrs
Difficulty
Easy
Setting
Outdoor
The newest trail addition to Beavers Bend State Park and already one of the most popular with families. This 1.5-mile loop is rated 4.8 stars for good reason. The highlight is a small waterfall along the Mountain Fork River that kids go crazy for. The trail is well maintained and manageable for younger hikers while still feeling like a genuine woods adventure. If you only have time for one trail during your trip this is the one to pick.
Dog Friendly
Pricing
Included with park day use fee
Common Questions
- How much does Friends Trail Loop cost?
- Friends Trail Loop is free to visit. Included with park day use fee
- What ages is Friends Trail Loop good for?
- Friends Trail Loop is best for kids ages 3 to 18+.
- Is Friends Trail Loop stroller friendly?
- No, Friends Trail Loop is not considered stroller friendly.
- Can I bring my dog to Friends Trail Loop?
- Yes, dogs are welcome at Friends Trail Loop.
- How hard is Friends Trail Loop?
- The difficulty level is easy. Plan for about 1 hours.
- Is Friends Trail Loop free?
- Yes, Friends Trail Loop is free!
- What should I bring to Friends Trail Loop?
- Water shoes if kids want to explore near the waterfall
- How long does Friends Trail Loop take?
- Most families spend about 1 hours at Friends Trail Loop.
- When is the best time to visit Friends Trail Loop?
- Spring when the waterfall flows strongest
- Is there parking at Friends Trail Loop?
- Trailhead parking inside Beavers Bend State Park
Plan Your Visit
4350 S Hwy 259A, Broken Bow, OK 74728