Outdoor Playground

Feel the wind whip through your hair as you crest Mount Scott, the refuge's highest point, and be rewarded with panoramic vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. Keep your binoculars handy – diverse wildlife like deer, elk, and over 250 species of birds call this refuge home. Capture the awe-inspiring moment a bald eagle soars overhead, its cry echoing through the canyons. Whether you're an avid hiker, a casual nature enthusiast, or simply seeking a tranquil escape, the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge promises an unforgettable immersion in Oklahoma's natural splendor. So, trade cityscapes for mountain majesty, and lose yourself in the whispering pines and star-studded nights of this Oklahoma gem.