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Arcadia Lake

Edmond

History: This lake was Built in the 1980s by the City of Edmond and the Army Corps of Engineers; still Army-owned as of 2023.


OETRA Trail

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Camping

  • Distance: 6–10 miles (out-and-back)
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  • Fee: $4 per person/day

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Bell Cow Lake

Chandler

History: Constructed by the City of Chandler in 1990 for flood control and recreation.

  • Trail is multiuse, but best suited for equestrians

  • OETRA Trail

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Camping

  • Distance: Over 40 miles of trails (Two major Out and Back Trails)
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  • Fee: $6 per day or $22 annually for horseback riding

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Carl Blackwell Lake

Stillwater

This trail is part of OSU's equestrian program and as such, its well suited for riding. 

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Camping

  • Distance: Over 50 Miles 

  • Fee: Unknown

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Choctaw Creek Park

  • Distance: Approximately 2.5-mile loop + Internal Trails​ 

  • Website: mychoctaw.org

Choctaw

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History: This trail was built in 1977 and covers a total of 160 acres, half of which is dedicated to the trails, which are multi purpose, (No moterized vehicles) 

  • OETRA Trail

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Haven at Box Canyon

Hinton/cedar hills

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  • Distance: 5.4-mile loop and ~ 160  acres of backwoods access

  • Fee: $5

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  • History: This land is third generation owned and operated. Lisa grew up here and has extensive knowledge of the history and landscape of the area. 

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Meeker Lake

Meeker

History: Built 1970 for water supply, flood control, and recreation. High hazard dam with ~5 miles shoreline.

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  • OETRA Trail

  • Horse Trails on even days. Bikes on odd.

  • There may be a trail map posted on site on a billboard at the trail head.

  • Distance: 6-mile loop

  • Fee: $5 daily (option for annual subscription with family discount availible)

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Prague Lake

Prague

History: a 225-surface-acre reservoir constructed by the City of Prague in 1984

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  • OETRA Trail

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Camping
Horse Pens!

  • Distance: Up To 30 Miles

  • Fee: Fees: Trail $2/day; horse pens $5/day)

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Stanley Draper Lake

Oklahoma city

History: constructed between 1962 and 1963 to meet growing water demands and support local industry 

  • OETRA Trail

  • Distance: ~8 miles  

  • Fee:Unknown

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Stroud Lake

Stroud

History: constructed between 1962 and 1963 to meet growing water demands and support local industry 

  • OETRA Trail

  • Park on EAST side, Near Boy scout campgrounds. 

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  • Distance: 7 miles  

  • Fee:Unknown

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Thunderbird Lake

Norman

  •  History: Lake Thunderbird was constructed between 1962-1965 to provide municipal water for Norman, Del City & Midwest City. Wikipedia+1

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Camping

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  • Distance: ~4 Miles + 12 obstacles

  • Fee: $10

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My mom, Pat, and her horse, Joey
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