Winding Stair
Hodgen, Oklahoma · 1,913 ft
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
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At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 1,913 ft (583 m)1,913 ft583 m
- Land
- Ouachita National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Amenities
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About
The campground sits along the shoreline of a 86-acre lake constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930's. Surrounded by pine and oak covered hills, campers and day use visitors can choose from a wide variety of outdoor activities to include picnicking, swimming, fishing, canoeing, hiking the 3-mile lake perimeter trail and horseback riding on the areas equestrian trails. The campground has a variety of campground amenities, ranging from campsites with no services to campsites with electric, water and sewer connections. The 90-campsite campground is divided into four separate loops, Equestrian, Sandy Beach, Shady Lane and Northshores. Day Use facilities are located at Sandy Beach and Northshores. Cedar Lake is located approximately 12-miles south of Heavener, Oklahoma.
Fees: Overnight Use:
From USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
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- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Winding Stair: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TuePartly Sunny, 14% chance of rain84°73°
- WedChance Showers And Thunderstorms, 51% chance of rain83°69°
- ThuSunny, 5% chance of rain82°61°
- FriMostly Sunny, 10% chance of rain65°49°
- SatSunny64°47°
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Dispersed camping nearby
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Location and contact
Data from USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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