McGee Creek State Park

Is McGee Creek State Park in Atoka, Oklahoma, where a rustic retreat meets diverse outdoor adventures? With the serene McGee Creek Reservoir at its heart, this campground strikes a balance between comfort and immersion in nature, offering campers opportunities to fish trophy bass, hike forested trails, and enjoy tranquil lakeside sunsets.

The park provides a variety of camping options, including RV sites with water and electric hookups at the well-maintained Buster Hight and Potapo areas, as well as primitive campsites for those seeking a back-to-basics experience. Unique to McGee Creek are its eight rustic lake huts, each featuring a screened porch overlooking the water, bunk beds, air conditioning, and a fireplace – ideal for a cozy stay. Amenities like boat ramps, comfort stations with showers, and access to a swimming beach ensure convenience alongside the natural charm. The park's expansive 10,000-acre Wildlife Management Area also offers additional hiking, equestrian trails, and abundant hunting opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.

Located a short drive north of Atoka, McGee Creek State Park is perched on the edge of the Ouachita Mountain Range. It’s a perfect destination for weekend getaways, extended fishing trips, or tranquil escapes within a half-day drive from major cities like Dallas or Oklahoma City. Whether you're after lakeside relaxation, water sports, or woodland adventure, this state park delivers an experience grounded in Oklahoma's natural splendor.