Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area

Creek · Oklahoma

ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.

About this swimming hole

The Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area protects miles of spring-fed Blue River, with pools and cascades that locals swim. The river is famous for trout fishing in winter and swimming in summer. Access is free through the state wildlife area; check ODWC rules before visiting.

Good to know

Water typeCreek
Best seasonMay-September
FeesFree (wildlife area access)
Reservations requiredNo
HoursDaylight hours
ParkingWildlife area parking lots
Amenitiestrails, primitive camping, fishing access
CountyJohnston County
Nearest townTishomingo
Safety notesNo lifeguard. Wildlife area; check current ODWC access rules. Flash-flood risk.

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Official information

Official park / agency page ↗ — check current conditions, fees, and reservations here before you go.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area require reservations?

No reservations are required at Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area?

Reported fee info: Free (wildlife area access). Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area?

The best season is typically May-September.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026