Things to Do around Damhead
Damhead is a region centered around Arcadia Lake in Edmond, Oklahoma, offering a diverse environment for outdoor pursuits. The area features a mix of natural and man-made trails, encompassing woodlands and the reservoir's shoreline, providing a preserved country atmosphere within an urban setting. This varied topography supports several sports like hiking, jogging, gravel biking, road cycling, and more.
Things to Do in Damhead
Damhead provides a range of outdoor activities with more than 50 routes available across several sports like…
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5.68km
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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01:28
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.18km
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.75km
01:53
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130m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
28.4km
04:31
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.62km
00:53
310m
310m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10.1km
01:28
430m
430m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10.4km
01:35
580m
580m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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63.9km
04:43
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750m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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30.7km
01:53
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350m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21.4km
01:21
260m
260m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43.4km
02:47
490m
490m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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186
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31.5km
02:21
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.6km
02:18
460m
460m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20.5km
01:15
200m
200m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.4km
01:15
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
riders
94.8km
04:35
880m
880m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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23.3km
01:06
250m
250m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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17.3km
00:47
180m
180m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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10.9km
00:33
170m
170m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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21.6km
01:24
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21.8km
01:24
270m
270m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33.8km
02:03
270m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.99km
00:39
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What types of outdoor activities are available in Damhead?
Damhead, centered around Arcadia Lake, offers a variety of outdoor activities. These include Hiking, Jogging, Gravel biking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Mountaineering. The region features 53 routes for various sports.
Where can I find hiking trails in Damhead?
Damhead provides numerous hiking trails, including rustic and scenic paths, as well as portions of the paved Route 66 Trail. The Dam Trails are accessible from the Dam Trailhead. More information is available in the guide Hiking around Damhead.
Are there easy hiking routes in Damhead for beginners?
Yes, Damhead offers trails suitable for beginners and those seeking less strenuous options. The area's diverse topography includes routes ranging from easy to advanced. Consult the guide Easy hikes around Damhead for specific recommendations.
What are the options for cycling in Damhead?
Damhead supports various cycling activities, including gravel biking, road cycling, and mountain biking. The region features 35 miles (56 km) of singletrack natural surface trails for mountain biking. Guides like Gravel biking around Damhead and Road Cycling Routes around Damhead provide detailed information.
Are there family-friendly hiking routes in Damhead?
Damhead offers several routes suitable for families. These trails provide accessible options for various ages and skill levels. Specific family-friendly options can be found in the guide Family-friendly hikes around Damhead.
What natural features can be observed in Damhead?
The primary natural feature in Damhead is Arcadia Lake, a reservoir on the Deep Fork River. The surrounding woodlands are home to diverse wildlife, including various bird species like bald eagles and pelicans, and mammals such as white-tailed deer and bobcats.
How popular is Damhead among komoot users?
Damhead is a popular destination, with more than 194,000 visitors sharing their experiences on komoot. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars from over 13,000 ratings.
How can I access Damhead using public transport?
Some hiking routes in Damhead are accessible via public transport. Information on trails reachable by bus is available. Refer to the guide Hikes from bus stations around Damhead for details.
Where can I find routes for mountain biking in Damhead?
Damhead features 35 miles (56 km) of singletrack natural surface trails specifically for mountain biking. These trails cater to various skill levels, including intermediate and advanced riders. The guide MTB Trails around Damhead provides route information.
What is the official website for Damhead information?
The official website for Damhead information is damheadventure.com. This site provides details regarding the area's facilities and activities.
Are there specific guides for running trails in Damhead?
Yes, Damhead offers dedicated running trails suitable for jogging and trail running. These routes are detailed in the guide Running Trails around Damhead.
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