Dam Site Campground Fort Gibson Lake

Situated below Fort Gibson Dam on the west bank of the Grand River, Dam Site Campground offers a unique blend of riverside tranquility and hydroelectric marvels. This primitive campground provides a no-frills camping experience with stunning views of the dam and easy access to Fort Gibson Lake's recreational opportunities.

The campground features 23 basic campsites spread along the riverbank, each offering a rustic retreat for tent campers and self-contained RVs. While amenities are minimal, the natural setting compensates with its scenic beauty and abundant wildlife. The rushing waters of the Grand River create a soothing backdrop, while the impressive Fort Gibson Dam looms nearby, offering an intriguing juxtaposition of nature and engineering.

Located just outside the town of Fort Gibson, the campground serves as an ideal base for exploring northeastern Oklahoma's outdoor attractions. Within a short drive, visitors can discover the historic Fort Gibson site, offering a glimpse into 19th-century frontier life. The expansive Fort Gibson Lake beckons water enthusiasts with its 19,100 acres of surface area, perfect for boating, fishing, and swimming.

Dam Site Campground caters to those seeking a genuine outdoor experience, whether for a weekend escape or as part of a longer journey through Oklahoma's natural wonders. Its proximity to both historical sites and modern recreational facilities makes it a versatile choice for campers looking to connect with nature while having access to diverse activities.