Lake Frederick

How does Lake Frederick in southwestern Oklahoma redefine the typical camping experience with its serene blend of abundant outdoor activities, thoughtful amenities, and skyward views that seem to go on forever? This peaceful destination features 18 miles of shoreline surrounding its 1,000-acre lake, offering campers an idyllic retreat for fishing, boating, and stargazing.

The campground’s main area includes 40 RV sites with water and electric hookups and a separate north shore campground with 12 electric-only sites, providing a range of options for visitors. On-site amenities include bathrooms, showers, picnic pavilions, a playground, a designated swimming area with a sandy beach, and courts for volleyball and basketball, ensuring comfort and recreation for all. For those seeking adventure, the lake hosts well-maintained hiking, biking, horseback riding, and ATV trails, making it a hub for outdoor activity. Anglers can look forward to catching walleye, bass, catfish, crappie, and perch, while hunters can take advantage of nearby fields for seasonal game like quail, dove, and even wild hogs with the required permits.

Located 12 miles north of Frederick and within easy driving distance of the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, visitors can extend their stay to explore picturesque landscapes and diverse wildlife. Whether visiting for a weekend getaway or an extended camping trip, Lake Frederick’s tranquil atmosphere and outdoor opportunities make it a cherished escape in Oklahoma.