Tulsa to Ozark Waterfalls: 2-Day Overland Loop
### đď¸ Duration:
* **2 days / 1 night**
* \~460 miles total
* Mix of paved and gravel forest roads
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## đš **Day 1 â The Falls Run**
### đŁď¸ **Tulsa â Falling Water Falls**
MEET UP AT
TBL OFF ROAD
2386 W NEW ORLEANS 74011
* **Depart**: 9:30 AM
* **Drive**: 3.5 hrs (190 miles)
* **Explore**: Swim, photos, cliff views
* **Trail Note**: Easy drive-up, park right at the falls
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### âď¸ **Falling Water Falls â Six Finger Falls**
* **Distance**: 3 miles (10 min)
* **Explore**: Walk around the creek fingers, take drone shots
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### âş **CAMP NIGHT 1: Richland Creek Recreation Area**
* **Drive**: 20 min (8 mi gravel road from Six Finger Falls)
* **Setup**: Creekside primitive camping
* **Evening**: Campfire dinner, stargazing, creekside chill
* **Toilets**: Vault toilet, no water
* **Pro Tip**: Collect firewood along the way
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## đš **Day 2 â Waterfall Hikes & Scenic Views**
### âď¸ **Morning Hike: Twin Falls**
* **Trailhead**: From Richland Creek Campground
* **Hike**: 2.4 miles round trip
* **Difficulty**: Moderate with shallow creek crossings
* **Explore**: Dual waterfall with big payoff
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### âď¸ **Twin Falls â Kings Bluff & Pedestal Rocks**
* **Drive**: \~1 hr 15 min (35 mi twisty mountain roads)
* **Arrive**: Midday
* **Hike**: Kings Bluff loop (2.2 miles easy/moderate)
* **Views**: Arches, overhangs, seasonal waterfall
* **Great photo op**: Kings Bluff edge view
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### âş **CAMP NIGHT 2: Pedestal Rocks Trailhead Camping**
* **Primitive sites** right off the parking area
* **Picnic tables** and **fire rings**
* **Quiet forest setting**, great for sunrise photos
* **Optional**: If you want more facilities, camp at **Long Pool Campground** (30 min west)
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## đ **Return to Tulsa**
* **Morning break down camp**
* **Drive**: \~4 hours back to Tulsa
* **Optional detour**: Stop in Jasper, AR for lunch or fuel
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## đ§ Gear Checklist
* Bug spray, hiking shoes, recovery gear
* Cooler, extra water, firewood or camp stove
* Offline maps (OnX Offroad / Gaia / paper map)
* Hammocks, camp chairs, trail tools
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