Oklahoma Public Lands
1.5% of Oklahoma is federal land: 653,958 of its 44,087,680 acres (2024 data). The largest federal land manager in Oklahoma is the U.S. Forest Service, with 399,772 acres, 0.9% of the state. This guide covers 40 state parks, 2 National Park Service units, 1 national forest, 3 wilderness areas, and 5 national wildlife refuges.
Explore Oklahoma public lands by type
Oklahoma public land map
- National forests
- National parks, recreation areas and monuments (NPS)
- National wildlife refuges (FWS)
- State parks
- Wilderness areas (dashed)
Land managed by (switch layers on or off)
Land ownership: USGS PAD-US 4.1, dissolved by manager and simplified (parcels under about 2 square km not shown). Unit boundaries simplified. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
List of all 51 places on this map
State parks (40)
- Alabaster Caverns State Park
- Arrowhead State Park
- Beavers Bend State Park
- Bernice State Park
- Black Mesa State Park
- Boiling Springs State Park
- Cherokee Landing State Park
- Cherokee State Park (Oklahoma)
- Clayton Lake State Park (Oklahoma)
- Disney/Little Blue State Park
- Fort Cobb State Park
- Foss State Park
- Gloss Mountain State Park
- Great Plains State Park
- Great Salt Plains State Park
- Greenleaf State Park
- Hochatown State Park
- Honey Creek State Park
- Hugo Lake State Park
- Keystone State Park (Oklahoma)
- Lake Eufaula State Park
- Lake Texoma State Park
- Lake Thunderbird State Park
- Lake Wister State Park
- Little Sahara State Park
- McGee Creek State Park
- Natural Falls State Park
- Osage Hills State Park
- Quartz Mountain State Park
- Raymond Gary State Park
- Red Rock Canyon State Park (Oklahoma)
- Robbers Cave State Park
- Roman Nose State Park
- Sequoyah Bay State Park
- Sequoyah State Park
- Snowdale State Park
- Talimena State Park
- Tenkiller State Park
- Twin Bridges State Park
- Walnut Creek State Park
National parks, recreation areas and monuments (NPS) (2)
National forests (1)
Wilderness areas (3)
Who manages Oklahoma's land
| Agency | Acres | Share of Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Bureau of Land Management | 1,377 | 0% |
| U.S. Forest Service | 399,772 | 0.9% |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 109,011 | 0.2% |
| National Park Service | 10,011 | 0% |
| Department of Defense | 133,787 | 0.3% |
| All federal land | 653,958 | 1.5% |
Source: Congressional Research Service, Federal Land Ownership: Overview and Data (R42346), 2024 data, checked 2026-09-30.
Camping on Oklahoma public land
12 of Oklahoma's state parks have developed campgrounds on record; compare them in the Oklahoma state parks table.
Common questions
- 1.5% of Oklahoma is federal land: 653,958 of its 44,087,680 acres (2024 data).
- 1,377 acres, less than 0.1% of the state (2024 data).
- The largest federal land manager in Oklahoma is the U.S. Forest Service, with 399,772 acres, 0.9% of the state.
- This guide lists 40 Oklahoma state parks and recreation areas, 12 of them with camping on record.
- congress.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- blm.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
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