Nestled in the foothills of the Wichita Mountains, Medicine Park, Oklahoma, lovingly dubbed “America’s First Cobblestone Community”is also a true hiker’s paradise. With six distinctive trails weaving between Lake Lawtonka and Mount Scott, this scenic network caters to all levels—whether you’re seeking a leisurely stroll or a heart-pounding climb.
Featured Trails:
| Trail | Distance | Difficulty | Highlights |
| Black, White, and Orange Loop | ~3.9 mi | Moderate | Mixed terrain with great lake views |
| Orange Trail | ~2.4 mi | Intermediate | Rocky sections, dry creek beds, and shaded ridges |
| Mount Scott Service Road / Fire Road | ~5.9 mi | Moderate | Ascent towards Mount Scott via service roads |
Bonus: Mountain bikers rave about the Lake Lawtonka network, ranked Oklahoma’s best mountain bike area.
Why You’ll Love It
- Rich landscapes of creeks, boulder fields, and red granite cobblestones.
- Year‑round shade from tree cover a perfect summer escape and autumn showstopper.
- Trails often tread lightly on drivers’ roads before leading deeper into nature-rich enclaves.
Ready to hit the trails? Check out our complete Medicine Park Trail Guide (see link) for detailed maps, trailheads, parking tips, and seasonal insights.