State Park · Oklahoma, United States
Walnut Creek State Park
Walnut Creek State Park is a state park in Oklahoma, United States.
State Park · Oklahoma, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Osage, Oklahoma, United States |
| Coordinates | 36.2450° N, 96.2836° W |
| Managed by | Oklahoma state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Walnut Creek State Park
Walnut Creek State Park was a former Oklahoma State Park on the north shore of Lake Keystone, 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Prue in Osage County, Oklahoma. The park was created in 1966, and contains 1,400 acres. Facilities include sandy beaches, a softball field, picnic shelter with tables, RV hookups, and tent sites and restrooms. The 15 miles (24 km) long Sand Plum Trail is open to hikers, horseback riders, and mountain bikers. The park has an equestrian campground, but visitors must bring their own horses because horses are not available for rent in the park. The park was open all year.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Prue, Oklahoma |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 4 miles west of Prue |
Where to stay
| Campgrounds | Yes |
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Famous trails
- Sand Plum Trail — 15.0 miles (24.1 km)
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Tulsa International Airport (TUL) · Tulsa, United States · 22.4 miles away
- OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) · Oklahoma City, United States · 94.3 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Oklahoma
Frequently asked questions
Where is Walnut Creek State Park?
Walnut Creek State Park is in Oklahoma, United States (36.2450° N, 96.2836° W).
Does Walnut Creek State Park have campgrounds?
Yes — Walnut Creek State Park has campgrounds.
How do I get to Walnut Creek State Park?
The nearest town is Prue, Oklahoma. about 4 miles west of Prue.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Oklahoma_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Oklahoma state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walnut_Creek_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).