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Beaverfork Park Lake

4.4 ★★★★☆ 1,335 Google reviews · Running trail in Conway, Arkansas · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Shade
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Confirmed from Beaverfork Park Lake's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

ScenicDog-friendly

Vast lakefront area with swimming, fishing, a boat launch, sports facilities & picnic areas.

What runners say about Beaverfork Park Lake

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (1,335 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 3 mentions

“But it's well kept and has a fun mix of holes to play.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 8 mentions

“A beautiful park with an amazing historical bridge.”

🐕 dog-walking favorite 4 mentions

“Dog friendly areas and so much to do!”

Beautiful evenings and great times! Dog friendly areas and so much to do! Swimming, boating, frisbee golf, baseball fields, huge fileds for kite flying or dog runs, kid friendly playground and picnic areas as well as nice dock areas to walk and watch the sunset.

★★★★★ — Victoria , Oct 2020

This park is lovely. Great for a walk, a little fishing. I came for the disc golf, though, which is not a terribly tough course. But it's well kept and has a fun mix of holes to play. The view of the lake is gorgeous, too.

★★★★★ — Michael , Oct 2023

Really awesome place to just go n chill.i personally would say fishing is not to bad been there fished 2 times n caught at least 3 fish both days you can swim at the swimming area has there walk dogs,play disk golf,

★★★★★ — Phil , May 2026

Fun place to take the family. Sit and enjoy the lake, the air or take a walk lots of community events. Beautiful sunrises. Great Fishing spots. Room for boating activities. Frisbee golf area. Dog friendly

★★★★★ — Beverly , Sep 2022

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Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🏞️ Scenic views 11 mentions

“A beautiful park with an amazing historical bridge.”

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🐕 Dog-friendly 5 mentions

“i personally would say fishing is not to bad been there fished 2 times n caught at least 3 fish both days you can swim at the swimming area has there walk dogs,play disk golf,”

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Plan your run at Beaverfork Park Lake

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Websiteconwayarkansas.gov
  • Phone+1 501-450-6117
  • Social Facebook

Hours

Monday 6 am–10 pm
Tuesday 6 am–10 pm
Wednesday 6 am–10 pm
Thursday 6 am–10 pm
Friday 6 am–10 pm
Saturday 6 am–10 pm
Sunday 6 am–10 pm

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Beaverfork Park Lake

20 Kinley Dr, Conway, AR 72032

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.