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Tahlequah, Oklahoma

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  • Tahlequah, Oklahoma

    Kayak the Illinois River

    4.0
    From Tulsa, head out east along US-412 until you reach US-82. Take Exit 6 and go right (south) along US-82 until you reach E Steely Hollow Rd. Turn left and follow E Steely Hollow Rd. until you reach the T-intersection with OK-10. Pull into a parking space at the Illinois River Store and buy a ma...
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  • Hulbert, Oklahoma

    Scenic Drive through Sequoyah State Park

    Only about a 50 minute drive away from Tulsa, Sequoyah State Park has a lot of scenery to offer for any outdoor photographer. During the winter season, it is especially beautiful and serene, as there are less visitors and campers and the area is still lush in color with the evergreen trees. Along...
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  • Muskogee, Oklahoma

    Camp at Greenleaf State Park

    4.0
    About an hour away from Tulsa is the award winning, beautiful Greenleaf State Park. With tent and RV sites situated all along Greenleaf Lake, there are so many scenic options to choose from when wanting to camp at Greenleaf State Park. Those wishing to stay there for more than one day have close ...
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  • Muskogee, Oklahoma

    Ankle Express Trail to the Swinging Bridge

    3.0
    4.96 mi / 390 ft gain
    With beautiful lakeside views and a swinging bridge as a destination, the Ankle Express hiking trail in Greenleaf State Park provides a decent amount of uphill hiking and scenery. The Ankle Express trail head is located just across the Deer Run campground at Greenleaf State Park. There is parkin...
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  • Muskogee, Oklahoma

    Greenleaf Trail Loop (Lower Segment)

    5.0
    4.96 mi / 377 ft gain
    Greenleaf Trail Loop (Lower Segment) is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Braggs, Oklahoma.
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  • Colcord, Oklahoma

    Relax at Natural Falls

    4.4
    Natural Falls is located within Natural Falls State Park in the scenic Ozark Highlands near the Oklahoma/Arkansas border. The drive to Natural Falls will offer beautiful rolling hills and dense forests lining the highway, and the falls cascade into a V-shaped valley and create a serene atmosphere...
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  • Winslow, Arkansas

    Devil's Den Trail

    5.0
    1.26 mi / 315 ft gain
    The Devil's Den Trail, in Devil's Den State Park, is a haven of vivid green along Lee Creek. This is the perfect hike for families, photographers, and those new to the Ozarks. The trail is a modest 1 1/2 miles with little elevation gain. In that compact span it weaves past gravity fed seeps, dri...
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  • West Fork, Arkansas

    Yellow Rock Trail

    4.0
    3.25 mi / 531 ft gain
    Yellow Rock Trail offers an easy loop hike with stunning views of the Ozark Mountains. The trail is located just south of Fayetteville, AR in Devil’s Den State Park. From the entrance, follow the main road past the visitors center. You’ll pass a small lake and recreational area on the left. T...
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  • Van Buren, Arkansas

    Crack in the Rock Trail

    5.0
    1.36 mi / 154 ft gain
    Crack in the Rock Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Van Buren, Arkansas.
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Camping and Lodging in Tahlequah

Pettit Bay
Park Hill, Oklahoma

Pettit Bay

Elk Creek Landing
Park Hill, Oklahoma

Elk Creek Landing

Cookson Bend
Cookson, Oklahoma

Cookson Bend

Chicken Creek
Cookson, Oklahoma

Chicken Creek

Taylor Ferry
Wagoner, Oklahoma

Taylor Ferry

Snake Creek
Cookson, Oklahoma

Snake Creek