The Upper Kiamichi River Wilderness spans 10,372 acres within the Ouachita National Forest. This beautiful area is protected by the long ridges of Pine Mountain and Rich Mountain and features picturesque groves of beech trees as well as dense forests of pine and hardwoods. It offers excellent hiking and fishing opportunities along the Kiamichi River and is home to a variety of wildlife, including black bears, white-tailed deer, bobcats, skunks, and pheasants.