Keystone Ancient Forest, Cross Timbers Travel Guide
Discover the serene beauty of Keystone Ancient Forest, a hidden gem in Oklahoma perfect for hiking, nature walks, and wildlife observation.
Nestled in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, Keystone Ancient Forest is a breathtaking 1,200-acre natural sanctuary that invites tourists to immerse themselves in the beauty of diverse flora and fauna. This hiking area offers tranquil trails, stunning vistas, and an enriching experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Keystone Ancient Forest
- 160 Ancient Frst Dr, Sand Springs, Oklahoma, 74063, US
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- Thursday 7 am-2 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Keystone Ancient Forest.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be rugged and uneven.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike longer trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the forest.
- Look out for informational signs along the trails that provide insights into the local flora and fauna.
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Getting There
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Car
From Cross Timbers, get on US-51 E. Continue on US-51 E for about 15 miles until you reach Sand Springs. Take the exit toward OK-97 S. Merge onto OK-97 S and continue for about 5 miles. Take the exit toward 41st St/Sand Springs. At the light, turn left onto 41st St. Follow this road for about 2 miles, then turn right onto Ancient Forest Dr. Keystone Ancient Forest will be at 160 Ancient Frst Dr, Sand Springs, OK 74063.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you can take the local bus service to Sand Springs. Check the local bus schedule for routes that connect Cross Timbers to Sand Springs, as it may require a transfer. Once in Sand Springs, you may need to use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft to reach Keystone Ancient Forest, as it is approximately 3 miles from the bus station.
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