Leashed dogs are welcome on the river, the gravel bars, and in all campgrounds, plus a set of designated trails: the Buffalo River Trail (Ponca to Steel Creek), the Villines Homestead and Mill Creek trails, the Tyler Bend Campground trails, and the Buffalo Point Campground trails.
All other park trails, government buildings, caves, and the designated wilderness (except gravel bars along the river corridor).
6 feet maximum, at all times.
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.
The surrounding Ozark-St. Francis National Forest allows leashed dogs on trails.
Yes on the river, and on several designated trails. The Buffalo is a dog-friendly float. Leashed dogs are welcome on the river, the gravel bars, and in all campgrounds, plus a set of designated trails: the Buffalo River Trail (Ponca to Steel Creek), the Villines Homestead and Mill Creek trails, the Tyler Bend Campground trails, and the Buffalo Point Campground trails.
6 feet maximum, at all times.
Leashed dogs are allowed on: Buffalo River Trail (Ponca-Steel Creek), Villines Homestead Trail, Tyler Bend Campground trails, Buffalo Point Campground trails.
The surrounding Ozark-St. Francis National Forest allows leashed dogs on trails.
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.
