Two Rivers State Recreation Area
27702 F St, Waterloo, NE 68069
644 acres · 4 miles of trails
At the Platte and Elkhorn Rivers' confluence in Waterloo, this 644-acre recreation area includes 7 sandpit lakes. Leashed dogs enjoy shade, water access, parking, restrooms, and trash cans along trails and shoreline. Bring bug spray in summer.
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- Park
- Two Rivers State Recreation Area
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Waterloo, Nebraska
- Coordinates
- 41.2289, -96.2986
- Size
- 644 acres
- Trail miles
- 4
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.5 / 5 (1,240 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.5 / 10 — Great vibes
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 644 acres of room
- · State Park destination
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Dog policy
644-acre state recreation area at the Platte/Elkhorn River confluence with 7 sandpit lakes. Leashed dogs on trails and shoreline.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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