As the weather begins to get cooler, one thing we can always count on in Oklahoma is Turner Falls becoming even more beautiful. Soon we will be surrounded by the striking Fall colors that we all love so much. While summer visitors love the cool refreshing water at Turner Falls, Autumn offers its very own long list of outdoor activities that are sure to excite the senses and keep you coming back for years to come. You’ll never regret an autumn adventure at Turner Falls in Oklahoma.

The invigorating sights of summer will soon give way to autumn and it will pretty much look postcard perfect.
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As you take in the impressive views in every direction and feel the brisk air, you will undoubtedly long for a cup of something warm. It's the perfect pairing with crisp autumn air, after all.
Pack your hiking boots if you are up for a little adventure, as there are miles of endless trails to explore.
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Of course, don't forget your sweater; temperatures in Oklahoma drop fairly quickly during the fall, especially in November, so be ready! These hikes are much better when you're comfortable.
Overnight camping is another incredible way to experience the park.
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What's better than the crackle of the campfire while you're roasting S'mores? Nothing. That's what.

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There's fall color... and then there's fall color at Turner Falls.
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The cool air and beautiful sites will make you want to stay outside all day. We're not even sure of all the adjectives we could use to express the wonder of the place. Astonishing? Stunning? Awe-inspiring? Yes to all.
Exploring the caves during this vivid time of year is also delightful.
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These caves are a must-see, as the landscape is fairly uncommon in Oklahoma. It's not every day you get to enjoy a place as magical as this.
There is even an old castle to explore... because it just had to keep getting cooler.
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Built as a private residence in the 1930s, the Collings Castle will make you think you have been transported to Europe in medieval times. It makes for a strange and wonderful destination during your fall foliage adventure.
Some of the best fishing in the state can be found right here at Turner Falls.
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The crystal clear water makes it even more fun... and so very rewarding.

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Turner Falls in Oklahoma

Tori Jane | August 02, 2023
  1. How big is Turner Falls in Oklahoma?

Turner Falls is one of the most beautiful natural wonders in Oklahoma; at 77 feet tall, it’s tied with one other waterfall (located within Natural Falls State Park) as the tallest fall in the Sooner State. Some other interesting facts about Turner Falls include:  

  • Turner Falls Park is the oldest park in Oklahoma.  
  • The Arbuckle Mountains, where Turner Falls is located, are among some of the oldest known mountains in the Americas.  
  • There are three amazing hiking trails at Turner Park in Oklahoma, all of which lead to amazing views of the falls.  

Learn more about Oklahoma’s beautiful Turner Falls Park.   

  1. What is it like in Oklahoma in the fall?

Fall in Oklahoma is such a beautiful time. There are several must-know facts about Oklahoma in the fall, such as:  

  • Daily highs decrease from around 90 degrees to around 56 degrees.  
  • Daily lows decrease from around 70 degrees to about 37 degrees, or just above freezing.  
  • Temperatures start fairly mild and then rapidly cool in about November.  
  • Oklahoma is amazing in the fall thanks to small-town festivals and amazing changing leaves – you'll never want to “leave” yourself!  

Learn more about the best destinations in Oklahoma in the fall.   

  1. Where can I see beautiful fall foliage in Oklahoma?

With so much lush greenery going on during the warmer months, it’s no surprise that Oklahoma is home to some truly amazing fall foliage. Some of the best places for viewing fall foliage in Oklahoma are:  

  • Ouachita National Forest – This forest is beautiful 100% of the time, but most especially during the 25% of that time it spends ablaze with color during the fall.  
  • Talimena National Scenic Byway – Is this the best scenic drive in Oklahoma for autumn? We think so!  
  • Osage Hills State Park – This, as well as most of the other state parks in Oklahoma, makes for an absolutely jaw-dropping fall destination for leaf peeping.  

Learn more about the best places to see fall foliage in Oklahoma.  

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