90 minute drive for some great outdoor activities and beautiful scenery for those in the metro. Not a bad compromise imo especially if you hate driving When driving toward the refuge you'll begin...
Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge
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The Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge, located in Indiahoma, Oklahoma, is a pristine sanctuary spanning approximately 60,000 acres of mixed grass prairie, ancient granite mountains, and freshwater lakes and streams. Home to iconic wildlife such as bison, longhorn, and Rocky Mountain elk, the refuge offers a range of recreational activities including fishing, bird watching, wildlife photography, hiking, camping, and kayaking.
Managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the refuge system prioritizes wildlife conservation, driving all aspects of their operations to ensure the survival of local plants and animals. Visitors can immerse themselves in the enchanting landscape of the Wichita Mountains, a testament to the enduring beauty of nature in southwest Oklahoma.
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The Wichita Mountain wildlife refuge is such a beautiful place to visit. I had the opportunity to stand right next to a Buffalo with no fences or gates. The animals are just free roaming. And the...
The Wichita Mountains refuge is a wonderful surprise. There hiking trails and a fantastic visitor center. The area was not crowded during our visit, so Hubby and I were able to enjoy the...
I was visiting my husband in Wichita Falls, TX and we were looking for things to do and saw Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge was only an hour and 20 minute drive. All I can say is so worth...
Great way to spend a day out of town without having to drive too far from okc. Plenty of trails that are Great for hiking and many lakes for fishing. Make sure to stop at the Holy City. If you're...



