Lexington State Wildlife Management Area

Smith Lake

4.6 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Smith Lake is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Lexington State Wildlife Management Area near McKiddyville, OK. The route reaches Smith Lake at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 88/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,145 – 1,234 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 35.08827, -97.23456
Nearest town McKiddyville, OK

Directions

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Smith Lake

4.6 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 1,145–1,234 ft

Out & Back · Lexington State Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 35.08827, -97.23456

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 2.3 miReach Smith Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.3 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

98% gravel2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:16 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:10 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:30 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.

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