Talimena Scenic Drive
Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area, Le Flore County, OK
Point-to-point trail in Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area, Le Flore County, OK. Scenic drive.
- Distance
- 42 mi (67.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 5,633 ft (1,717 m)
- Est. Time
- 16 hr 25 min
- High point
- 2,667 ft (813 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Old Military Road Historic Site 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Potato Hills Vista 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Panorama Vista 4 mi (6.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Deadman Gap Overlook 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from start
- Trailhead 18.4 mi (29.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 21 mi (33.7 km) from start
- Viewpoint 24.2 mi (38.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint 26.2 mi (42.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint 27.6 mi (44.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint 29.2 mi (47 km) from start
- Viewpoint 31.2 mi (50.2 km) from start
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Questions about Talimena Scenic Drive
How long is Talimena Scenic Drive?
Talimena Scenic Drive is 42 mi (67.7 km) long. Most people take about 16 hr 25 min. It climbs 5,633 ft (1,717 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,667 ft (813 m).
How hard is Talimena Scenic Drive?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Talimena Scenic Drive?
3 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Talimena Scenic Drive?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 15.1 mi (24.4 km).
Is Talimena Scenic Drive shaded?
Partly shaded (60% under trees).
What can you do on Talimena Scenic Drive?
Best for Scenic drive.
Is this a good week for Talimena Scenic Drive?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Talimena Scenic Drive
- Ouachita National Recreation Trail Ouachita National Forest · Expert · 49 mi (78.8 km)
- Choctaw Nation - North Spur Trail Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area · Hard · 7.9 mi (12.7 km)
- Onrt - Potato Hill Vista Spur Trail Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.2 mi (0.4 km)
- Onrt - Panarama Vista Spur Trail Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.6 mi (0.9 km)
- Boardstand Trail Ouachita National Forest · Hard · 11.3 mi (18.2 km)
- Boardstand Trail Ouachita National Forest · Hard · 11.5 mi (18.5 km)
- Old Military Road Trail Ouachita National Forest · Expert · 14.3 mi (23 km)
- Bohannon Trail Ouachita National Forest · Hard · 5.2 mi (8.4 km)
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