Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Shepherd's Cross.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the joy of rural life at Shepherd's Cross in Claremore, OK, where farm adventures await for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
Shepherd's Cross is a delightful farm destination in Claremore, Oklahoma, offering a unique blend of rural charm, educational experiences, and hands-on activities perfect for families and nature lovers. Explore the vast landscapes, meet friendly animals, and enjoy seasonal events that connect visitors to the heart of farming culture.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Shepherd's Cross.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
From the center of Cross Timbers, head southeast on E 450 Rd toward Claremore. Continue on E 450 Rd for approximately 7 miles. Shepherd's Cross will be on your left at 16792 E 450 Rd, Claremore, OK 74017. There is no entry fee, but check their website for any special events that may have costs associated.
Public Transportation
Currently, there are no direct public transportation options to Shepherd's Cross from Cross Timbers. You may need to take a bus to Claremore, which is the nearest larger town, and then use a rideshare service (like Uber or Lyft) or taxi to reach Shepherd's Cross. Check local bus schedules for routes from Cross Timbers to Claremore and plan accordingly. The rideshare cost may vary depending on the distance and time of day.
Biking
For adventurous travelers, biking from Cross Timbers to Shepherd's Cross is an option. Follow the same route as the car guidance, taking E 450 Rd directly. Ensure you're equipped with a good map or GPS, as the roads can be less busy but may not have bike lanes. The ride is approximately 7 miles and can take around 30-45 minutes depending on your biking speed. Always wear a helmet and be aware of traffic.
Use Shepherd's Cross as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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