Buffalo National River
There are a lot of trails in this 95,000 acre park surrounding the Buffalo river. Some sound easy and quite a few are accessible. The Buffalo National River flows freely for 135 miles and is one of the few remaining undammed rivers in the lower 48 states. The park is divided into three districts, Upper, Tyler Bend (Middle) and Buffalo Point Area (Lower). The main phone number at Tyler Bend 870-439-2502 Here is the website. Map Hiking Trails
BuffaloRiver.org has links to trail descriptions including difficulty for the upper and middle districts.
Quite a few of these trails sound as if they might be easy, although not suitable for wheelchairs. Call the visitor centers to learn more.
Brochure of Upper District Trails Pruitt Visitor Center phone 870-446-5373
Lost Valley 2.3 miles one way has views of the river from the bluffs.
Erble-Cedar Grove 4.3 mile one way to a historic cemetery
Ponds Trail 0.4 mile with a viewing deck on the South Pond.
Koen Interpretive Trail 0.4 mile with identified trees.
Link goes to blog called “Exploring Northwest Arkansas” by btoellner. It contains a description and photographs of this trail.
Brochure of Middle District Trails Tyler Bend Visitor Center 870-439-2502
Collier Homestead 0.6 mile to historic site.
Know more about Buffalo National River?
Have you visited this location and know of more accessible or easy trails? Is any of the information given here incorrect? If so, please contact me using the form to the left and let me know what should be changed or added so I can update this post.