Gentry Creek Campground

Does Gentry Creek Campground live up to its reputation as a lakeside getaway that combines tranquil beauty with outdoor adventure? This campsite, located along the northern shores of Lake Eufaula—Oklahoma's largest lake—offers a serene escape with direct access to sparkling waters, expansive shorelines, and lush green hills. With 26 campsites, a mix of electric hookups for RVs, tent accommodations, and a lakeside boat ramp, it is an excellent choice for nature lovers seeking easy water access, excellent fishing, and outdoor exploration.

The campground's amenities are well-suited for convenience and comfort. It features showers, flush toilets, picnic areas with grills, and a playground for families. A key highlight is the boat ramp, which makes launching kayaks, paddleboards, or fishing boats a breeze. Anglers will appreciate the renowned fishing opportunities, including crappie, bass, and catfish, while hikers can explore scenic trails winding along Lake Eufaula's 600-mile shoreline. The quiet, naturistic setting lends itself to both day trips and longer stays, all enhanced by the captivating views of Oklahoma's countryside.

Situated just 9 miles west of Checotah, the campground provides a quick retreat from town life while still being accessible. Nearby attractions include the historic town of Eufaula, known for its antique shops and dining options, and Robber’s Cave State Park, offering additional recreational opportunities within a manageable drive. Whether you're fishing, boating, or simply relaxing by the water, Gentry Creek Campground delivers an inviting blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a great choice for both serene weekend getaways and active outdoor vacations.