Milebymile.Com Personal Road Trip Guide Oklahoma United States Highway #281 "Oklahoma-Texas State Line to Oklahoma-Kansas State Line"
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MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide Oklahoma United States Highway #281 "Oklahoma-Texas State Line to Oklahoma-Kansas State Line" Miles ITEM SUMMARY 0.0 Oklahoma-Texas State Line US Highway 281 crosses the state line from Burkburnett, TX into the community of Randlett, OK. Concurrency with US Highway 277 and US Interstate Highway 44. Altitude: 961 feet 0.1 Red River, OK Crossing. Altitude: 961 feet 1.1 Oklahoma State Highway North-east-north to the community of Devol, OK. Limited services. 36 Altitude: 1043 feet 5.3 US Highway 70/US US Highway 70 & OK State Highway 36 goes west-northwest to the Interstate Highway community of Devol, OK and the community of Grandfield, OK. - Lake 44/Oklahoma State Murray Park (E Murray St). NOTE: US Highway 70 overlaps US Highway 36 Highway 281 to the east. US Interstate Highway 44 separates from US Highway 281, goes northeast and again intersects US Highway 281. Altitude: 1053 feet 7.1 Randlett, OK Community of Randlett, OK. Limited services. Altitude: 1056 feet 8.0 US Highway 70 NOTE: End of overlap with US Highway 281. East to the community of Waurika, OK. Limited services. Altitude: 1024 feet 12.4 US Interstate Highway 44 North to another junction with US Highway 281. To the south, also intersects US Highways 281/70. Altitude: 981 feet 15.1 Cookietown, OK/Oklahoma Community of Cookietown, OK. Limited services. OK State Highway State Highway 5A 5A heads east to OK State Highway 5. Altitude: 1030 feet 21.1 Oklahoma State Highway 5 Intersection of OK State Highway. NOTE: Joins US Highway 281 to the east. Altitude: 1014 feet 23.6 US Interstate Highway 44 North to another junction with US Highway 281. Also intersects US Highway 281 to the south. Altitude: 1047 feet 24.0 Oklahoma State Highway 5 NOTE: End of overlap with US Highway 281. East to the community of Walters, OK. - Sultan Park (CO Rd N2622, Tel. 580-875-3337). - Dave Boyer Lake (fishing). Altitude: 1043 feet 32.6 Geronimo, OK Community of Geronimo, OK. Limited services. Altitude: 1089 feet 34.5 Oklahoma State Highway West-south to the community of Faxon, OK (limited services). Altitude: 36 1112 feet 34.9 US Interstate Highway 44 South to a junction with US Highway 281. NOTE: North overlap with US Highway 281. Altitude: 1119 feet 37.9 NOTE: US Highway 281 veers off its main route and goes north to the city of Lawton, OK. Altitude: 1070 feet 39.7 George M. Lee Park East of highway; on S Railroad St, Lawton, OK. Altitude: 1083 feet 41.2 Oklahoma State Highway 7 East to the communities of Pumpkin Center, OK (limited services), Bethel, OK (limited services), and Central High, OK (limited services). Altitude: 1070 feet 42.3 Lawton, OK City of Lawton, OK. - O.H. Arnold Park (NE Dearborn Ave & NE Bell Ave). - Elmer Thomas Park (2nd & Ferris). - Louise D. McMahon Park (SW Lee Blvd). Estelle Jones Park (NW Sheridan Rd). - Stephens Park (NW 23rd St). - Harold Park (NW 40th St). - Terrace Hills Park (NW Rogers Lane). - Annual Arts for All Festival (2nd weekend in May). Altitude: 1073 feet 44.5 US Highway 62 West to the community of Cache, OK. Near Witchita Mountains Wildlife Refuge (OK State Hwy 49): wildlife habitat, campgrounds, hunting, fishing, trails, picnic areas. - Craterville Park. - Eagle Park. NOTE: Overlaps US Highway 281 to the north. Altitude: 1129 feet Page 1/7 PDF Document Generated on 2021-Jul-18 Copyright 2021, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 44.9 Panther Park East of highway. NE Pioneer Blvd, Lawton, OK. Altitude: 1125 feet 46.7 Ambrosia Park West of highway. Back Access Rd /Ganahl Rd, Lawton, OK. Altitude: 1129 feet 47.3 Rucker Park West of highway. Rucker Road, Lawton, OK. Altitude: 1119 feet 49.8 Oklahoma State Highway West to the community of Medicine Park, OK. Nearby is Lake 49 Lawtonka (Tel. 580-529-2663), a man-made lake; fishing, wakeboarding, jet skiing, water skiing, camping facilities, boating, swimming beach, picnic areas, marina, boat ramps/docks. - Elmer Thomas Lake (fishing). Altitude: 1148 feet 51.1 US Interstate Highway 44 NOTE: US Interstate Highway 44 separates from US Highway 281. North to the community of Elgin, OK. Limited services. Altitude: 1175 feet 54.9 US Highway 277 NOTE: US Highway 277 exits US Highway 281. East to the community of Elgin, OK. Altitude: 1276 feet 57.9 Lake Ellsworth, OK East of highway, in Lawton, OK, Tel. 580-581-3400. Campgrounds, heated fishing dock, hunting, fishing, water recreation. Altitude: 1289 feet 63.3 Apache, OK Community of Apache, OK. - City Park (Evans Ave & Cherry St): softball/baseball diamonds. - Annual Rattlesnake Festival. Altitude: 1293 feet 63.7 Oklahoma State Highway West to the community of Boone, OK. Limited services. NOTE: Short 19 concurrency with US Highway 281 to the east. Altitude: 1260 feet 64.3 Oklahoma State Highway NOTE: OK State Highway ceases its overlap with US Highway 281. 19 East to the community of Cyril, OK. - Cyril Park (US Hwy 277). Altitude: 1289 feet 68.4 E1420 Road East to the community of Stecker, OK. Limited services. Altitude: 1332 feet 70.3 E1400 Road West to the community of Broxton, OK. Limited services. Altitude: 1411 feet 72.3 E1380 Road West to the community of Pine Ridge, OK. Limited services. Altitude: 1371 feet 74.4 Oklahoma State Highway 9 West-north to the community of Fort Cobb, OK. Limited services. NOTE: East overlap with US Highway 281. Altitude: 1358 feet 81.8 Anadarko, OK Community of Anadarko, OK. - Randlett Park. Altitude: 1201 feet 82.7 Oklahoma State Highways NOTE: OK State Highway 9 & US Highway 62 leave US Highway 8/9/US Highway 62 281. East to the community of Verden, OK. Limited services. OK State Highway 8 overlaps US Highway 281 to the north. Altitude: 1181 feet 83.5 Creek Crossing. Altitude: 1165 feet 87.5 Sugar Creek Reservoir, OK West of highway. Fishing. Altitude: 1240 feet 87.9 Lake Chikasha, OK East of highway. Camping facilities, fishing, boat ramps/docks, picnic amenities. Altitude: 1211 feet 90.9 Gracemont, OK Community of Gracemont, OK. Limited services. - Sugar Creek Site 36 Reservoir (fishing). Altitude: 1227 feet 94.7 Reservoirs To the west is Sugar Creek Site 34 Reservoir while Sugar Creek Site 33 Reservoir is to the east of US Highway 281. Fishing. Altitude: 1355 feet 96.8 Sugar Creek Site 31 East of highway. Fishing. Altitude: 1467 feet Reservoir, OK Page 2/7 PDF Document Generated on 2021-Jul-18 Copyright 2021, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 98.4 Oklahoma State Highway East to the community of Cogar, OK (limited services) and the 152 community of Minco, OK. - Annual Honey Festival. NOTE: Merges with US Highway 281 to the west. Altitude: 1345 feet 98.6 Sugar Creek Site 25 North of highway. Fishing. Altitude: 1322 feet Reservoir, OK 100.2 Sugar Creek Site 24 North of highway. Fishing. Altitude: 1447 feet Reservoir, OK 101.9 Sugar Creek Site 6 South of highway. Fishing. Altitude: 1394 feet Reservoir, OK 103.0 Binger, OK/Oklahoma Community of Binger, OK. Near Sugar Creek Site 8 Reservoir State Highway 152 (fishing). NOTE: OK State Highway 152 separates from US Highway 281. East to the community of Eakly, OK. Limited services. Altitude: 1319 feet 104.5 Sugar Creek Site 9 West of highway. Fishing. Altitude: 1335 feet Reservoir, OK 107.3 Lookeba, OK/Sickles, OK Community of Lookeba, OK. Limited services. To the west is the community of Sickles, OK. Limited services. Altitude: 1417 feet 114.1 Red Rock Canyon On US Hwy 281 S, Hinton, OK, Tel. 405-542-6344. Nature/hiking Oklahoma State Park trails, fishing, rock climbing, rappelling, camping and picnic facilities, swimming pool, bathhouse. Altitude: 1647 feet 115.2 Oklahoma State Highway East-south-east to the community of Minco, OK. Altitude: 1677 feet 37 115.7 Hinton, OK Community of Hinton, OK. - Red Rock Canyon Oklahoma State Park (US Hwy 281 S, Tel. 405-542-6344). Altitude: 1647 feet 119.2 US Interstate Highway 40 US Interstate Highway 40 heads east to the city of El Reno, OK. - Legion Park (900 Ash St): playgrounds, public fishing areas, public splash pad, concrete walking trail, tennis courts, picnic pavilion. - Adams Park (2001 Park Dr): skate park, baseball fields, lighted soccer field, playgrounds, picnic areas, 18-hole disc golf course, rodeo arena, restrooms. - Burton Park (Caddo St & N Grand Ave). - Rinehart Park (Ridgecrest Dr). - Annual Oklahoma Indian Nation Powwow (August). West to the community of Hydro, OK. Limited services. Altitude: 1522 feet 121.6 Creek Crossing. Altitude: 1371 feet 124.2 NOTE: US Highway 281 separates from its primary route and travels briefly to a junction with US Interstate Highway 281. Altitude: 1572 feet 128.3 US Highway 270 East to the community of Calumet, OK. Limited services. NOTE: North concurrency with US Highway 281. Altitude: 1565 feet 128.7 Geary, OK Community of Geary, OK. Limited services. Altitude: 1545 feet 136.2 Greenfield, OK Community of Greenfield, OK. Limited services. Altitude: 1473 feet 145.2 Oklahoma State Highways East to the community of Omega, OK. Limited services. NOTE: West 3/33/Watonga, OK overlap with US Highway 281. Community of Watonga, OK. - Roman Nose Oklahoma State Park (OK State Hwy 8 A, Tel. 580-623-4215): lakes, 18-hole golf course, paddle boats, horse stables, boat/mountain bike rentals, swimming pools, fishing, hiking trails, hayrides (by reservation). - City Park (6th & Leach St): playground, tennis courts. - East Library Park (2nd & Prouty): volleyball court, playground.