The best camping near Pine Creek State Park

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Turkey Creek Campground

30 sites · RVs, Tents In Pine Creek State Park

Lost Rapids Campground

30 sites · RVs, Tents In Pine Creek State Park

Pine Creek Cove Campground

27 sites · RVs, Tents In Pine Creek State Park

Little River Park Campground

55 sites · RVs, Tents In Pine Creek State Park

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Winding Stair

1 site · RV, Tent30 acres · Talihina, OK

Primitive camping on 30+ acres of big trees and rocks. Secluded spots with level, cleared areas are available for tent campers and parking. Or hike into the woods for a wilderness adventure. Motorhomes, RV, and 5th wheels have options too. One pull through loop offers easy in and out for up to a 40ft vehicle. Two more vehicle access points are available. Busses, smaller campers, and vans may choose pull in locations with option to stay hitched or park separately. We only have one site listed on this property to provide a private camping experience. No other campers, loud music, all night light, generators, kids, or pets. All of which you are welcome to bring since you are the ONLY campers on property. There is room to accommodate a large camping group with multiple vehicles. If you would like to hold a group campout, or have any question about the property contact me. We can accommodate your group. Always free firewood 5 miles to town with local shopping, farmers market, restaurants, and bars Laundry, banking, library and hospital Nearby Attractions: 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 Dav 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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Lakeside Point

13 sites · RVs, Tents29 acres · Clayton, OK

A property that has stunning lake and mountain views. You can walk to the water to swim or fish or take your kayak out from the banks of our campground. Although you cannot launch a boat from our place, the boat ramp is only a few miles away. You are allowed to pull your boat to our shore during the day for easy access to your camp. We are a small campground that has large pull-through sites. Our sites start at 40x60 foot. We offer full hookups so no need to worry about dumping when you leave.

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Glampin' In Style - Broken Bow

5 sites · Lodging2 acres · Broken Bow, OK

The Beaver's Bend State Park is within minutes, as it the Broken Bow Lake. We have owned our property for 12 years, and decided to buy in Hochatown because we had been camping in this area for over 28 years. This area brings us joy, love, peace, tranquility, and seclusion. We love the nature, the water, animals, and sunshine. We even love the rain! Beautiful sunrises and sunsets. Our little piece of Heaven on Earth. We are also close to all of the Hochatown events, eateries, wineries, & breweries. You can go golfing, swimming, get lost in a "secret room" or get a massage, within a 5 minute drive of our location. Grab your pillow, towels, swimsuits, toiletries and come on to Broken Bow Lake (2 miles) or Beaver's Bend State Park (5 miles) and enjoy the great outdoors, in style!

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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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Campgroundtbd and Sacred Space

23 sites · RVs, Tents9 acres · Mena, AR

Grown-up grounding getaway. Beautiful, quiet space in nature. Large pond for kayaking and fishing. Walking trail around the pond. 2400 sf building available for additional fees. Incredible sunrise and sunsets. Just off the Talimena Scenic Byway. Very simple toilet (ever improving) in the large building. Cabin spots are available as well (with lodge style baths). Grill and firepits on site for use. Cabins, and others listed on hipcamp as well. 420 friendly, we request you monitor that you and your guests keep it legal.

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Darbywoods RV Park

3 sites · RVs1 acre · Broken Bow, OK

We love Broken Bow (Hochatown) so bought a lot for our RV so we could enjoy year round. We now spend most of our time in Colorado so want to share this lot with others when we aren't there. This private one acre lot is for only ONE RV nearby Broken Bow Lake, OK (less than 2 miles away). This is a heavily wooded one acre lot comes with electric, septic and water. This lot is very close to the state parks and located in the area called Hochatown. The lot is less than 1/4 mile from the center of Hochatown but very private and quiet. There is a long level pad in the center of the lot. We have 50 amp power (30 amp if you have an adapter) for your RV. There is a shed on the lot but that is for personal use. Our lot is right off Steven's Gap road on the way to the lake. If you like to fish the lake is less than 2 miles down the road and the river access is close by at Beaver's Bend State Park. The are is abundant with wild life with plenty to do and see.

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The Rolling Inn RV/camper

1 site · Lodging140 acres · Smithville, OK

The Rolling Inn is the ultimate in camper living! This remodeled RV is stationary and has all the amenities of camper life. Get closer to nature and experience this comfortable and cozy camper nestled in the woods surrounding the Ouachita National Forest. Just North of Hochatown, Beaver Bend State Park and Hochatown.

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Relaxation By the Lake

1 site · RV, Tent5 acres · Paris, TX

Pitch a tent in the grass or park your RV or trailer and enjoy the birds chirping in the oak and pine trees, a willow tree beside a pond with resident turtles, beautiful sunrises, sunsets, and starry night skies. Great bird and nature watching. You may see painted bunting, bats, tree frogs or five lined skink. Deer visit often, sometimes with fawn. Four wheeler, go kart, golf cart, and hammock friendly area. Pat Mayse Lake access is less than a mile walk from camp, and Lamar Point is just over a mile away. Each have boat ramps. The lake is perfect for boating, fishing and swimming. Drive to Barber Hills and other recreation areas along the lake for even more hiking and biking trails, boating, and swimming areas. Location of camp: 13 miles NW of Paris loop 286

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Happy Place Cabins

7 sites · Lodging3 acres · Broken Bow, OK

Our stunning tiny homes have a spacious deck featuring a secluded soaking tub. The roof top deck lights up beautifully at night and features a double egg chair and putting green. Perfect to stargaze or enjoy morning coffee. Inside boasts custom shiplap walls, comfy queen bed, full-size custom tiled shower, tv and a tiny kitchen with Keurig, microwave and tiny fridge. Located in the heart of Hochatown close to Broken Bow Lake and the activities and restaurants around it.

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Rustic Retreat

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Le Flore, OK

Learn more about this land:Pine forest with hard woods (Hickory, Oak etc...}. Location is full of thick woods with a small pond right off the cabin balcony. Quite porch and fire pit with plenty of privacy.

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Nicmic Landing

10 sites · RVs, Tents6 acres · Toco, TX

Peaceful country setting with gorgeous sunsets twenty miles north of Paris, Tx. We have 2 small man-made ponds full of live bait (frogs)Dewberry (wild blackberry) vines along the fence line. Several lakes nearby for fishing and boating activities. Wild geese fly overhead from nearby preserve, as well as owls, hawks, and many others for the bird watching enthusiast. Occasional deer graze on the property, and the neighbors moo. Farm fresh eggs and home baked goods available for purchase on site.

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Sunset Farms Sanctuary

4 sites · Tents45 acres · Cove, AR

We are 45 acres with many different pastures that house cows, sheep, goats, alpacas, and pigs. The chickens, turkeys, and emus are free range so are found in all the areas We are home to many special needs animals: cows, goats, sheep, dogs and cats

The best camping near Pine Creek State Park guide

Overview

About

Explore Pine Creek State Park, the best in Oklahoma’s outdoor adventures! Seasoned outdoor enthusuasts will love the 74 miles of Pine Lake shoreline to fish for bass, crappie, and sunfish—nearby boat ramps make it a breeze to get out! The adjacent 10,000 game management acres are a hunters dream. Spot eagles soaring overhead while scanning the forest for game. With an abundance of spots for camping, playgrounds, swimming, and hiking, your trip to Pine Creek can be a family adventure, or choose a solo trek into the quiet serenity of these stunning woodlands.

Notable campgrounds

Turkey Creek Campground: A serene spot favored for its lush surroundings and proximity to water activities.
Little River Park Campground: Ideal for families, offering easy access to fishing and playground facilities.
Pine Creek Cove Campground: Enjoy stunning lake views and ample opportunities for wildlife spotting.

Tips for snagging a campsite

Book early, especially for peak season, to ensure you secure your preferred campsite.
Consider visiting during the weekdays for better availability and a quieter experience.
Keep an eye on cancellations as they can provide last-minute opportunities.
Explore nearby camping options if your desired campsite is unavailable.

When to go

The best time to visit Pine Creek State Park is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the natural scenery is at its most vibrant. Summer offers a wealth of water activities but can be quite hot. Winters are quieter but may have limited services.

Know before you go

Check the weather forecast and pack accordingly, as conditions can change rapidly.
Some areas may be subject to seasonal closures, so verify accessibility in advance.
The park is ADA compliant, ensuring accessibility for all visitors.
Remember to bring your fishing gear, as the lake is teeming with various fish species.
Pets are allowed in the park, but ensure they are kept on a leash for safety.