Lake Hefner
2 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 42 min
Lake Hefner is a 2-mile out-and-back near The Village, OK. The route reaches Lake Hefner. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Hefner
2 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 42 min
Elevation 1,115–1,196 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Bert Cooper Trails (Lake Hefner Trails) · 35.58246, -97.60544
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:18 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Bert Cooper Trails (Lake Hefner Trails), heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Lake Hefner.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftReach Lake Hefner, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 6:45 PM for the 7:32 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Bert Cooper Trails (Lake Hefner Trails) Trailhead
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