Definitely moderate but a beautiful view. Sparrowhawk Camp 4 5 #2 of 6 Tours & Activities in Tahlequah River Rafting & Tubing Boat Rentals Kayaking & Canoeing Open now 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM Write a review About Tahlequah, Oklahoma Contact Suggest edits to improve what we show. (www.tourtahlequah.com). Picnic tables are provided, plenty of camp fire wood to pick up. Sparrow Hawk gets thousands of visits every year from. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. Easy to find & access good. Sparrowhawk is always a great option when youre in the Tahlequah area. Lack of suitable nest sites often prevents wildlife primarily birds from utilizing otherwise good habitat. A few notes: (1) You are supposed to purchase a $15 "Wildlife Conservation Moderate intensity at beginning, but not to far. Sparrowhawk is a suburban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. This private cottage, located near Tahlequah, offers city amenities and scenic views. Cabin rentals are integral to our services as a local campsite. Overall rating. Pull into a parking space at the Illinois River Store and buy a mandatory river permit for $1 per boat (canoe, raft, or kayak). Nickel Family Nature and Wildlife Preserve. This dirt road down the mountain is steep (as far as roads go) and fast. 2. For a comfortable place to sleep after a day spent on the Illinois River, look no further than the Sparrow Hawk Moore Cabin. This is a very popular area for birding, camping, and fishing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. People Also Viewed. Overall really enjoyed this trail! Travelers looking for something different at Oklahoma State Parks are in for a treat with these unique lodging options. Zach is a lover of all things outdoors and is drawn to the wild places around Tahlequah like the Scenic Illinois River and JT Nickel Wildlife Preserve. Therefore, it is maintained as a primitive area with little development and consists almost exclusively of mature hard wood closed canopy timber. Make sure to have you hunting and fishing license or a Conservation Passport! Our boats were in good shape and made quick work of the 4-5 hours float, that we finished in around three hours. www.visitmuskogee.com. The kit comes with everything you need to fly daytime VFR, except for fuel. the downhills are pretty fat and they get really rough in places. This is such a lovely trail. Maybe passed 3-4 other groups, in all. . The average annual precipitation is about 41 inches. 918-684-6363 Turn left and follow E Steely Hollow Rd. Want to report conditions for this trail? top of page (918) 456-8371.