Established Camping
Gates Nature Preserve
Gates Nature Preserve in Oklahoma features flat terrain with scattered trees and open spaces. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 95°F in summer. Visitors can explore the nearby Eufaula Lake, which offers fishing and boating opportunities.
Description
Camp at an animal lovers paradise! Gates Nature Preserve allows you to pitch your tent beside a petting zoo. Meet exotic reptiles and farm animals while spending a night in the forest of Eastern Oklahoma. When you're not playing with animals, Gates Nature Preserve is an outlet to the outdoors! This campsite sits beside the Tenkiller Ferry Lake which is great for water sports and only 5 miles from Tenkiller State Park. It is also less than 7 miles from Greenleaf state park which gives you access to the Arkansas River, Webber Falls Reservoir and Greenleaf Lake. This campsite is equipped with picnic tables, a fire pit, and a bathhouse with potable water and showers. Bring your own tent, food, and firewood.
Location
Gates Nature Preserve is located in Oklahoma
Coordinates
35.6138715 N
95.08873818 W
Access
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 1 hr from Fort Smith
- 1 hr 4 min from Tulsa
- 1 hr 31 min from Fayetteville
- 2 hrs 18 min from Joplin