Turner Falls
Oklahoma · 79-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15
Flow at Turner Falls is light today (9 cfs) — visit for the geology, not the volume. October averages 4.3" of precipitation here — expect high flow.
Right now
Streamflow
9.32 cfs
Honey Creek below Turner · 39m ago
Today
79°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
55°F
Mostly Cloudy
Today's daylight
Sunrise 7:42 AM · Sunset 6:43 PM · 11h 1m
Snapshot built 6m ago. Sources: USGS · NWS OUN.
Turner Falls is a waterfall in Murray County, Oklahoma. It drops roughly 79 feet. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
Turner Falls sits in Murray County, Oklahoma. It drops along Honey Creek. The base sits at roughly 1,033 feet of elevation. Drive time is about 2 minutes from Davis. No mapped trail runs within 200 meters — expect bushwhacking or off-trail navigation to reach the lip. No public parking is recorded within 2 km, so a longer approach is likely. This is one of the more frequently visited falls in the state by our popularity model. Source records come from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
Turner Falls is a waterfall on Honey Creek in the Arbuckle Mountains of south-central Oklahoma, United States, 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Davis. With a height of 77 feet (23 m), Turner Falls is locally considered Oklahoma's tallest waterfall, although its height matches one in Natural Falls State Park.
Is the water flowing right now?
Most waterfall sites don't tell you this. The waterfall itself is almost never gauged, but a USGS streamgage in the same watershed can tell you whether snowmelt has started, peaked, or run dry.
USGS gage 07329780 · 0.4 mi away
Honey Creek below Turner Falls near Davis, OK
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30-day streamflow
Below 30-day average↻ Same date last year: 0.8 cfs · 1198% of last year — significantly wetter
When to go (from the climate data, not our opinion)
Monthly averages from Open-Meteo's reanalysis dataset (2020–2024). Highlighted months are when we think the waterfall is at its best — but the numbers are the numbers regardless.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip (in) | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52 | 33 | 2.1 | 2.6 |
| Feb | 55 | 34 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| Mar | 67 | 46 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 72 | 52 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| May | 80 | 62 | 5.7 | 0 |
| Jun | 89 | 71 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Jul | 93 | 75 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 93 | 75 | 1.3 | 0 |
| Sep | 87 | 67 | 2.2 | 0 |
| Oct | 76 | 57 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 63 | 45 | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 57 | 39 | 2.7 | 0.4 |
Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API · ERA5 reanalysis 2020–2024.
Compare to nearby falls
If this one isn't the right fit, here's how it stacks up against the closest documented falls. Every column is filterable on the site — not buried in 13,000 reviews.
| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turner Falls (this page) | — | 79 ft | — | — | — |
| Bridal Veil Falls | 0 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Lick Creek Falls | 2 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Price’s Falls | 2 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Classen Falls | 3 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Henry House Falls | 7 mi | — | — | — | — |
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Questions visitors ask about Turner Falls
Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.
How tall is Turner Falls?
Turner Falls is 79 feet (24 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
How far is Turner Falls from a major city?
Turner Falls is 2 miles from Davis (about 2 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
34.4256, -97.1481
Sources and live status
Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turner_Falls
Wikidata (Q38747)
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q38747
GeoNames (4553551)
https://www.geonames.org/4553551/
Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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