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Beavers Bend State Park, located in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, spans an impressive 3,482 acres. The park is situated approximately 10.5 miles north of Broken Bow on SH-259A, making it easily accessible for visitors.

Activities at Beavers Bend State Park

Beavers Bend State Park offers a wide range of activities for both individuals and groups. These include eagle watches, trout fishing, fly fishing clinics, guided horseback rides, and hayrides. Additionally, visitors can participate in nature hikes, arts and crafts classes, water sports, bingo, sunset hikes, nature films, and astronomy outings. These activities provide a diverse and engaging experience for all visitors.

Hiking Trails at Beavers Bend State Park

The David L. Boren Trail in Beavers Bend State Park offers 16 miles of hiking trails, including 4 miles of multi-purpose trails. These trails traverse ridge tops, creek bottoms, and tall stands of timber, leading into remote areas that give a sense of what early explorers might have felt upon first encountering the Ouachita National Forest.

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Beavers Bend State Park
4350 OK-259A
OK 74728 Broken Bow
Oklahoma

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Opening hours

Opens 24/7.

Admission

Normal rateFree

Facilities

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Location & Map

4350 OK-259A, Broken Bow

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Beavers Bend State Park Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Beavers Bend State Park, located in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, offers visitors a blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities. The park is known for its scenic landscapes, including forests, mountains, and the Mountain Fork River. Visitors appreciate the well-maintained hiking trails that cater to different skill levels, allowing for enjoyable walks through the woods and along the river. The park's campgrounds and cabins receive positive feedback for their cleanliness and amenities, though some mention they can get crowded during peak seasons.

    Water activities are a highlight, with opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing on the river and Broken Bow Lake. The clear, cool waters are praised by many visitors. The park also offers horseback riding, which is popular among families and couples.

    The Nature Center and Forest Heritage Center provide educational experiences about the local ecosystem and logging history, adding depth to the park visit. However, some visitors note that these facilities could benefit from updates or expanded hours.

    While the park is generally well-maintained, a few reviewers mention occasional issues with restroom cleanliness, especially during busy periods. The staff is often described as friendly and helpful, enhancing the overall experience.

    Visitors recommend planning ahead for activities and accommodations, as the park can get busy, particularly on weekends and holidays. Some also suggest bringing insect repellent, as bugs can be prevalent in certain areas.

    Overall, Beavers Bend State Park is highly regarded for its natural beauty, range of outdoor activities, and ability to provide a peaceful retreat. It appeals to nature enthusiasts, families, and those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure in a scenic setting.

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