Black Kettle Campground

How does a peaceful lakeside retreat surrounded by the historic Black Kettle National Grassland sound for your next camping getaway? Black Kettle Campground, located near Cheyenne, Oklahoma, offers serene campsites with basic amenities such as vault toilets, potable water, picnic tables, and fire pits, making it an ideal destination for those seeking simplicity and solitude. The shady sites and grassy landscapes complement the scenic Black Kettle Lake, a no-wake, 80-acre waterbody perfect for fishing or leisurely boating.

Just a short drive from the Washita Battlefield National Historic Site, the campground provides a unique blend of outdoor recreation and historical exploration. Visitors can enjoy hiking two easy trails (0.4 and 1.3 miles), picnicking with family, and exceptional stargazing thanks to the area's dark skies. With no camping fees or reservations required, Black Kettle Campground is perfect for both short stops and extended nature retreats in this tranquil setting.