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Arrowhead Campground

92 sites · RVs, Tents In Arrowhead State Park

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Lakeside Point

14 sites · RVs, Tents29 acres · Clayton, OK

This property boasts breathtaking views of the lake and mountains. Guests can stroll to the water for swimming, fishing, or kayaking right from the campground's banks. While boats cannot be launched on-site, a boat ramp is just a few miles away. Boats may be pulled up to our shore for daytime convenience. Our intimate campground features spacious pull-through sites starting at 40x60 feet, complete with full hookups, eliminating the hassle of waste disposal upon departure. The pavilion provides breathtaking views of the lake and mountains. It features an open area measuring 30x30 feet, complete with a full kitchen and two bathrooms. The surrounding space affords a private setting. A great place for events including weddings, family reunions and more intimate gatherings.

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Winding Stair

1 site · RV, Tent30 acres · Talihina, OK

November 5, 2024 Burn ban has been lifted! Please, check the website below for current burn ban information. Our camp is in Latimer County, and very near borders of LeFlore County. https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/8bdc59b2a54a4383a9a2996fb9407580/ Thanks ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Primitive camping on 35 acres of big trees and rocks. Secluded spots with level, cleared areas are available for tent campers and parking. Park near main road and camp close to your vehicle. Or park and pack down deeper into the woods for a wilderness adventure. Follow a wildlife path or blaze your own trail. The property has sloped and shelved areas. Several options are available for vehicle access. Busses, smaller campers, and vans may choose pull in locations with option to stay hitched or park separately. Motorhomes, RV, and 5th wheelers may use a pull through loop that offers easy in and out for vehicles up to 40ft. We typically have been only booking one group at a time, to provide a private camping experience. However, with the increase in booking requests, we occasionally accept more. When requesting a date block, let us know what kind of experience you are looking for, so we may better accommodate you. Hike into woods with all your gear for isolation? Live out of your self contained camper? Park your vehicle closer to road and tent pad? Rig sleeping hammocks in tall trees? Need string lights and a fire ring? A vintage van to lounge in and watch TV? Let us know! There is room to accommodate large camping groups with multiple vehicles. Contact us with any questions or to arrange for group campouts. Free firewood is always available. Near the fire rings, you will find some stacked cut wood and tinder. You may collect more from forest floor. Nearby attractions and amenities : 4 miles to Lake Talihina and Carl Albert 5 miles to town with local shopping Ice, fuel, water. Farmers market, restaurants, and bar. Laundry, banking, library and hospital. Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area is a United States national recreation area in the Ouachita National Forest. State Highway 1, known as the Talimena Scenic Byway, bisects the recreation area. U. S. Highway 271 loops up through the summit. Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area and the nearby Upper Kiamichi River and Black Fork Mountain Wilderness areas were created by an act of Congress on October 18, 1988. The recreational area consists of 26,445 acres (107.02 km2), comprising the Winding Stair Mountains, several campgrounds, an 85 acres (340,000 m2) lake and many hiking trails. It lies mostly within LeFlore County, Oklahoma. A 45-mile (72 km) section of the Ouachita National Recreation Trail passes through the recreation area providing for diverse hiking opportunities. Also Nearby: Buffalo Mountain Hang Gliding Bigfoot Museum Shooting range Robbers Cave Sardis Lake Clayton Lake Lake Talihina and Lake Carl Albert Canoeing at Broken Bow Lake Fall Foliage Festival in Talihina Rune Stone, Heavener Choctaw Council House, Tuskahoma Choctaw Labor Day Festival Spiro Indian Mounds in Spiro Boom in the valley in July Little River Speedway World's highest hill at Cavanal Forestry Heritage Center Talimena Scenic Byway Owner on-site

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Hickman Hideaway

3 sites · RVs, Tents58 acres · Sand Hill, OK

Camp right alongside the Arkansas river on your own fully private campsite. Enjoy large green expanse of the forest and many water recreation activities nearby. A small paddle boat is included with all rentals however large vessels may be loaded 1 mile upriver at the Greenleaf loading dock. Sandy shores remind you of the beach, plenty of wildlife and most important peace, quiet, and privacy awaits you.

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Morning Light Mountain Lodge

1 site · Lodging6 acres · Poteau, OK

After years of searching, we finally found that one perfect place, our own slice of a mountain with spectacular views and access to so many of our favorite outdoor adventure activities. By the Grace of God, we have made a place we adore. Learn more about this land: Morning Light Mountain Lodge is our 5.7 acre dream come true on the side of Round Mountain in the Ouachita Mountains. We have several beautiful hiking trails and two breathtaking vistas at which to gaze at the picturesque mountains in the distance. “Meandering Trail” takes you to where the property borders the gigantic Ouachita National Forest. Keep going if you please. It’s 1.8 Million acres of wilderness made just for you! A true hunters paradise teeming with deer and other wildlife. The national forest is also accessible via Roger’s Pass and an easement. Bring your ATVs!If you like spectacular sunrises then this is the place for you. Just pray you have enough disk space on your camera! The Legendary Talimena Byway is just a few miles down the road; a 54 mile winding wonderland across the backs of the mighty Winding Stair and Ridge Mountains with dozens of pull-offs and vistas that are a feast for the senses. Plenty of Ouachita’s endless hiking trails can be accessed from the byway. Kayaking the incredible Kiamichi river can also be on your agenda. Check out paddlers websites and forums for details and ideal entry points. Anyone like fishing? Oklahoma’s premier Bass fishing lake, Cedar Lake is a short 20 minute drive. Just wait till you see this lake; the happy little lake you’d expect in a Bob Ross masterpiece. Morning Light Mountain Lodge is a beautiful and wild place with plenty to keep you busy enjoying God’s Creation. It has a remote feel but is easily accessible from Talihina, LeFlore, Wister, Poteau, and Fort Smith, AR. Come and visit this magical place. You’ll be glad you did!

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The Sycamore Glampground

19 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents20 acres · Spaulding, OK

The Sycamore is tucked away on 20+ beautifully wooded acres along the Little River in southeastern Oklahoma. Bring a hammock and soak in the fresh air, wildlife, and starry skies. Don't forget your binoculars for bird watching, or a rare Bald Eagle sighting. By booking the entire campground, you may enjoy a stay in one of our spacious bell tents which can sleep up to 6 people each, or self-camp in an RV spot or dispersed camping in your own tent. An old hunting cabin is being used as a communal space containing a shared restroom with a shower, and kitchen. Please beware, the cabin is old and rustic, but the bathroom us fully functioning! Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of fishing in the river or nearby lake, hiking, and cycling. Enjoy your private gathering or event for up to 30 people!

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Rocky Ridge Resort-RV Sites/glampin

11 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Okmulgee, OK

Rocky Ridge Resort has 7 full hook up RV sites, primitive camping and 1 fully furnished cabin. RV sites are gravel and back in and include 50amp electric (30 to 50amp converters are available to borrow), water, sewer, trash and WIFI. Nightly, weekly and monthly options available. We do not have onsite facilities yet (restroom, showers, laundry); facilities are nearby at Dripping Springs Lake. Dripping Springs and Okmulgee Lakes are both just minutes away from this secluded, gated, quiet, privately owned property. Property contains open spaces and dense woods. Wild turkeys, deer and other creatures roam about. Come enjoy the quiet seclusion of this property while enjoying nature all around you! Enjoy a hike on our 1-mile-long trail. About halfway through, you'll encounter our fishing pond. More fishing is located just minutes away. Also nearby is a shooting range, Wildlife Management Areas, massage and much more! Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/RockyRidgeOK, visit our website at www.RockyRidgeOk.com , email us for more information and to check availability at nuyaka@yahoo.com. We hope to see you soon! Come see what nature has to offer at Rocky Ridge Resort!

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Dakota Star Ranch

5 sites · RVs, Tents110 acres · Checotah, OK

Located on the Southern Great Plains, the 110-acre ranch is surrounded by the lush vegetation of eastern Oklahoma and its array of amazing wildlife. Dozens of species have made their homes here, delighting our guests with their symphony of sounds and dazzling natural beauty. Observing the natural behaviors of the wildlife here at the ranch allows us to live closer to the natural world and His amazing creation.

Kiamichi Mounds

2 sites · Lodging20 acres · Clayton, OK

Escape to Kiamichi Mounds, where history meets nature on the Kiamichi River. Camp on ancient grounds once home to Native Americans and immerse yourself in serene landscapes, untouched by modernity. Experience the timeless beauty and tranquil spirit of southeastern Oklahoma. Why Choose Kiamichi Mounds? Reconnect with History: Our campsite is set on land once home to Native American tribes, where their stories and traditions still resonate. Gaze at the same star-studded skies and immerse yourself in the landscape that shaped their lives. Stunning Natural Beauty: The Kiamichi River, with its natural waters and lush surroundings, offers breathtaking views and tranquil serenity. Whether you’re fishing, kayaking, or simply lounging by the river, you’ll find peace and inspiration in every corner.

Serenity Blissful Buds Retreat

2 sites · RVs, Tents80 acres · Porter, OK

A campground where you can relax Enjoy nature and different herbs And have peace and serenity, offers a laid-back atmosphere where guests can unwind with nature. With smoke-friendly policies for Herb enthusiasts, opportunities for light fishing, and prime spots for bird-watching amidst breathtaking scenery and towering trees, it's an outdoor haven for relaxation and camaraderie around campfires.

Patriot Point Eufaula

1 site · RV, Tent14 acres · Eufaula, OK

14 Acre Private Property. With Pond and Lake Access. Fishing Paradise. Private Fire Pit. Gated Entrance. Full RV Hook Ups (electric, water, sewer). Enjoy Deer and Wild Turkeys Wondering through Property Daily. Close to stores and restaurant's along with boat access. (Note: There is no trash can or service.)

Roadrunners & Persimmons

1 site · Lodging2 acres · Carlton Landing, OK

One mile from a boat dock 1 mi from the swimming hole access to the canal there is a Dollar general close by and a couple of restaurants, it's two cabins you can rent both or just one. One is a tiny home the other is bunkhouse there is a shower able to be hung inside the tiny home there is also an outhouse and an outdoor shower you can go hiking 30min away at Robbers cave

Smith Woods Campsite #68

2 sites · RVs14 acres · Clayton, OK

Learn more about this land:Trophy Bass fishing in Sardis Lake. Camping, hunting, hiking. Sardis Lake at the bottom of the mountain. Flag pole moutain just above the property. Great place for 4 wheeling!!! 4x4 or All Wheel drive recommended to access the Site. Small Camoers only.

The best camping near Arrowhead State Park guide

Overview

About

Living in the sooner state means you are going to have to visit Oklahoma's largest lake sooner or later. Really, the sooner the better! You’ll find Lake Eufaula stretching through most of Arrowhead State Park, the perfect place to start this journey. Not only is it a great spot for boating, swimming, and competition level fishing, but the park also offers multi-use trails for days, a golf course, and a playground! Horse rentals are available at Arrowhead stables, or bring your own. You will find that this park pretty much nails it on the summer recreation front. There are loads of camping options, so you can really get your fill over a few days or more. Don’t miss seeing the incredible sunrises and sunsets reflecting over the lake to remind you just how awesome it is to be alive.

Notable campgrounds

RV Sites: Equipped with full hookups, these sites are perfect for those who bring their home on wheels.
Tent Sites: Immerse yourself in the great outdoors with a stay at one of the park's serene tent sites.
Equestrian Camp: Horse enthusiasts will appreciate these campsites featuring hitching posts and electric hookups.

Tips for snagging a campsite

Book early to secure your spot, as sites fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons.
Consider visiting during the weekdays for better availability and a quieter experience.
Keep an eye on cancellations to snag a last-minute reservation.
Explore nearby camping options if the park is fully booked.

When to go

The best time to visit Arrowhead State Park is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the natural beauty is at its peak. Summer offers full access to water activities but can be hot. Winters are cool, with some facilities closed, so check ahead.

Know before you go

Check weather forecasts as conditions can change rapidly, affecting park activities.
Some facilities may have seasonal closures; verify operating hours before your visit.
The park is ADA compliant, ensuring accessibility for all visitors.
Pets are welcome in the park but must be kept on a leash.
Remember to get a parking pass for your vehicle when you arrive.