Oklahoma
Get big views and rack up long miles with these close-to-home adventures.
Accessible national forests like the George Washington and Jefferson surround national park gems like Great Smoky and Shenandoah in a southern terrain that varies dramatically from Florida's Everglades to West Virginia's wilderness.
Welcome to this delightfully weird world of extremes.
The little-known Ouachita Trail ranked third among the long trails for solitude.
Follow Jesse James's footprints to a land of shady valleys and cool, clear lakes.
Western prairie meets eastern forest in the land of healing waters.
Oklahoma's own Tennessee awaits intrepid hikers.
The bare rocks of Oklahoma's Charons Gardens will haunt and delight hikers.
The Ouachita Mountains sheltered outlaws and gave John Wayne something to crow about. But it's not until you hike the 223-mile Ouachita Trail that you realize this country is the stuff of legend.