Devil's Canyon, National Natural Landmark in Canadian County, Oklahoma.
Devil's Canyon is a protected natural landmark in Canadian County featuring oak woodlands, tall prairie grass, and eastern deciduous forest. These different vegetation types create a complex ecological environment where multiple ecosystems overlap.
The National Park Service designated this site as a National Natural Landmark in 1974 to protect its ecological significance. This recognition marked the formal acknowledgment of its distinctive natural qualities.
The site preserves plant species found nowhere else nearby, representing Oklahoma's natural diversity. Visitors can observe how different habitats exist side by side in this landscape.
The site is under private ownership with restricted access to specific areas. Always check current access rules before planning your visit to understand what parts are available to explore.
The site hosts mesic plants that thrive in both dry and moist conditions. This adaptability allows the canyon to support multiple ecosystem types simultaneously in one location.
Location: Canadian County
GPS coordinates: 35.36330,-98.34170
Latest update: December 9, 2025 20:20
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