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Set in the scenic Ouachita Mountains — amid a dramatic backdrop of dogwood,
shortleaf pine and eastern red cedar trees — this park offers sporting
enthusiasts some of the finest outdoor recreational opportunities in Oklahoma.
Lake Wister State Park is a relaxing and refreshing forest getaway. Lake
Wister State Park
25567 US Hwy 270
Wister, OK 74966
Phone: (918) 655-7212
Toll Free: (800) 654-8240
Fax: (918) 655-7274
Email: wistercabins@oklahomaparks.com
Lake Wister State Park, in southeast Oklahoma, is a gateway to the beautiful
Ouachita National Forest. The park offers many recreational activities including
hiking, camping, bicycling, picnics, fishing, hunting, boating, water skiing,
miniature golf and volleyball. A waterfowl refuge is nearby, and hunting is
allowed at Wister Wildlife Management Area. Camping facilities include cabins,
RV sites and tent campsites. Other facilities include comfort stations with
showers, picnic tables, group picnic shelters, lighted boat ramps, unlighted
gravel ramp, playgrounds, nature center, miniature golf course, volleyball court
and swimming beach. Hiking trails include a self-guided nature trail and a
5-mile round trip trail. Groups will find fully equipped bunkhouses in a group
camp facility that has a full kitchen and dining hall.
Directions: 2 miles S of Wister on Hwy 270.
Features/Facilities: Canoe Rental • Coffee Maker • Credit Cards
Accepted • Gift Shop • Handicap Accessible • Meeting Room • Senior Discount •
3,428 Park Acres • 7,300 Lake Acres • 2,000-Acre Waterfowl Refuge • 15 Cabins
(with fireplace) • 5 Camping Areas, 182 Campsites • Assigned Campground • Group
Camp (capacity of 100) • Hiking, Biking & Nature Trails • Swim Area • Boating •
Water Skiing • Fishing Dock • Nature Center • Mini-golf
Nearby: Talimena Skyline Drive • Spiro Mounds • Heavener
Runestone State Park • Wildlife Management Hunting Area • Kerr Museum &
Tour Group Services: Tour Bus Parking • Tour Group Welcome
Reception
Group Contact: Rick Sanders
Fishing: Largemouth Bass • Crappie • Sunfish • White Bass •
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