Free Camping Collection
Established Camping
Jackson Bay Recreation Area
Jackson Bay Recreation Area in Oklahoma features flat terrain with scattered trees and open spaces. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 95°F in summer. Nearby, visitors can explore Fort Gibson Lake and Sequoyah State Park.
Description
US Army Corps of Engineers
Membership needed - The Corps manages six gated class A campgrounds, two primitive camping areas, and three day use areas with picnic sites. An additional eight park areas are offered by the Corps with limited maintenance and services. Camping in undesignated areas is prohibited. Park attendants oversee fee collection during the peak season, April 1 – September 30. Campgrounds remain open October 1 – March 31; however, campers must pay by self deposit.
A variety of recreation opportunities are offered by nine commercial concessions, as well as, two parks managed by the State of Oklahoma.
Location
Jackson Bay Recreation Area is located in Oklahoma
Coordinates
35.90605341519686 N
95.29919341284621 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Pets
- Fires
FREE established camping
Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Jackson Bay Recreation Area needs a permit.
Drive Time
- 55 min from Tulsa
- 1 hr 30 min from Fort Smith
- 1 hr 52 min from Fayetteville
- 1 hr 59 min from Joplin
