TO TRAILHEAD: From De Kalb, take US 259 N. In 54 mi., turn R @ 2nd junction with OK Scenic 259A. Follow over spillway, dam, and Mountain Fork. Keep R and continue .25 mi. to parking @ Cedar Bluff Campground.
Position Format:
Datum:
Tracks
SKY01
Dist: 6.65 mi
Points: 513
Calories: none
Time: none
Speed: 0.0 mph
Pace: 0:00 / mi
Skyline Trail
Points of Interest
SKY001
Location: 34.137413°, -94.692818°
From parking lot, turn R onto Cedar Bluff Nature Trail (blazed with blue bull?s-eyes) for first climb over small knob
SKY002
Location: 34.135357°, -94.697800°
R @ T onto Skyline Trail (red bull?s-eyes); views above Mountain Fork River
SKY003
Location: 34.133301°, -94.698952°
Descend to bottom of dry ravine, then climb away from river
SKY004
Location: 34.128338°, -94.697548°
Climb for a short stretch, descend into a hollow, and climb again
SKY005
Location: 34.129009°, -94.703812°
Bottom of second ravine
SKY006
Location: 34.129677°, -94.710197°
Bee Creek primitive campsite with reliable water. Follow creek past a small swimming hole and turn sharply uphill
SKY007
Location: 34.132557°, -94.707161°
Overlook bench: Steep bluffs front Beavers Bend. Continue N on ridgeline
SKY008
Location: 34.141640°, -94.708221°
Path plunges N and away from the river
SKY009
Location: 34.149406°, -94.709869°
Cross under power lines
SKY010
Location: 34.148987°, -94.704010°
Stroll through small saddle, continue over ridge; pass nice two-tent sites
SKY011
Location: 34.147705°, -94.699158°
Begin final descent, passing stream (good trout fishing)
SKY012
Location: 34.147900°, -94.694267°
R @ T onto Beaver Lodge Nature Trail; descend along stream to park road and turn R. On trip back to WPT 1, spot twin-humped formation of Devils Backbone across rive