McGee Creek State Park

Atoka, OK

4.6(139 reviews)

About this campground

McGee Creek State Park near Atoka Oklahoma provides partial and primitive (no water, electric, or sewer) hookup RV and tent camping in multiple campgrounds situated around a recreational lake. Forested setting with abundant outdoor activities. McGee Creek State Park in Oklahoma is a remarkable outdoor destination that beckons visitors to experience the natural beauty of the Sooner State's landscapes and engage in a variety of recreational activities. Located in the Kiamichi Mountains, this state park offers visitors a unique opportunity to connect with nature, explore pristine woodlands, and immerse themselves in the serene surroundings of Oklahoma's wilderness. In this essay, we will explore the reasons why McGee Creek State Park is an exceptional destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. One of the most captivating aspects of McGee Creek State Park is its stunning natural setting. The park is situated in the rugged Kiamichi Mountains, surrounded by lush woodlands, serene lakes, and the beauty of the Oklahoma wilderness. The park's proximity to McGee Creek Reservoir creates an atmosphere of relaxation and a true sense of outdoor living. McGee Creek State Park offers a wide array of recreational activities and amenities to cater to visitors of all ages and interests. The park features a marina, providing opportunities for boating, fishing, and water sports on McGee Creek Reservoir. Anglers will appreciate the variety of fish species in the lake. The park's numerous hiking trails are perfect for those who love the great outdoors, with options for both short hikes and longer backcountry treks. Birdwatching, wildlife observation, and photography are popular activities, allowing visitors to truly connect with the natural environment. The park's commitment to environmental conservation is evident. McGee Creek State Park promotes responsible outdoor practices, including waste disposal, water safety, and the protection of natural habitats. The staff encourages visitors to respect the environment, ensuring that the pristine wilderness remains unspoiled for generations to come. McGee Creek State Park provides a variety of camping options, catering to both tent campers and RV enthusiasts. RV sites offer basic amenities, providing a comfortable base for exploring the area, while tent campers can choose from a selection of picturesque sites near the lake or in the forest, offering a sense of seclusion and tranquility. The park welcomes campers of all experience levels, from seasoned outdoor enthusiasts to beginners. Moreover, the staff at McGee Creek State Park is known for their hospitality and knowledge of the area. Park rangers and camp hosts are always available to provide assistance, recommendations, and ensure a seamless outdoor experience. Whether you need help setting up your campsite, want to know the best spots for fishing, or are looking for insider tips on local attractions, they are more than happy to assist. In conclusion, McGee Creek State Park in Oklahoma is an outdoor destination that offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern comfort. This state park provides a peaceful and convenient environment for travelers seeking to experience the stunning landscapes and outdoor opportunities of the Sooner State. Whether you're an avid camper, a water sports enthusiast, or a nature lover, McGee Creek State Park offers a wide range of amenities and nearby attractions to create a memorable and comfortable stay in the breathtaking landscapes of Oklahoma's wilderness.

What campers say

McGee Creek State Park is a well-kept, wooded lakefront campground with level, often paved RV pads, shaded sites and good privacy. Waterfront tent sites and simple huts with bunks and window A/C or heat are popular; huts don’t have private bathrooms but restrooms and showers are nearby. Amenities include clean bathhouses, a dump station, picnic/fire rings, trails, a playground and shore fishing, with frequent wildlife sightings. Practical tradeoffs: many sites lack sewer hookups, and some visitors report spotty cell signal and occasional signage or reservation confusion. Staff are generally described as friendly.

Our summary of 139 traveler reviews.

Amenities

Hookups and power

  • Electric

Setting

  • Lake

More

  • Pets
  • Public Park
  • Pull-thru
  • State Park
  • Tents
  • Water

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Location

Address
5798 S McGee Creek Lake Rd, Atoka, OK 74525
GPS
34.3013° N, 95.8754° W

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