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Dispersed Camping

Talimena Scenic Drive

Talimena Scenic Drive offers dispersed camping near the Ouachita Mountains in Oklahoma. The area experiences temperatures ranging from the 30s in winter to the 90s in summer. Nearby attractions include the Ouachita National Forest and the Talimena National Scenic Byway, providing opportunities for hiking and scenic views.

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Location

Talimena Scenic Drive is located in Oklahoma

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

34.7081496 N
94.63487436 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Available
  • Verizon
    Available
  • AT&T
    Unknown
  • T-Mobile
    Unknown

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Pull-Through Sites

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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Reviewed Sep. 25, 2021

Well worth it just hope you don’t catch fog

This is an awesome place the drive is well worth it too as long as you don’t catch fog like we did you couldn’t see 2ft in front of your car it was crazy how bad it was I hadn’t ever seen anything like that before but once we was out it was great

Sitenational forest upper Kiamichi River
Month of VisitOctober
  • Review photo of Talimena Scenic Drive by Aaron T., September 25, 2021
  • Review photo of Talimena Scenic Drive by Aaron T., September 25, 2021
  • Review photo of Talimena Scenic Drive by Aaron T., September 25, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the elevation of Talimena Scenic Drive?

    Talimena Scenic Drive is located at 1603 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Talimena Scenic Drive?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Talimena Scenic Drive, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Talimena Scenic Drive have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Talimena Scenic Drive does not have wifi.

  • Is there cell phone reception at Talimena Scenic Drive?

    According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is available, AT&T is unknown, and T-Mobile is unknown.