Lake Overholser via West River Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Woodlawn Park, OK. The route reaches Lake Overholser at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
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Directions
Lake Overholser via West River Trail
4.4 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Elevation 1,211–1,267 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: West River Trail · 35.46000, -97.66767
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:18 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on West River Trail, heading NE.
- 1.7 miContinue straight onto Lake Overholser (East) Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miReach Lake Overholser, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto West River Trail, heading S.
- 1.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~54 min). Leave by 6:18 PM for the 7:32 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from West River Trail Trailhead
- Lake Overholser & Lake Overholser (East) Trail 6.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- West River Trail 3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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