Established Camping
Turkey Pass — Lake Thunderbird State Park
Turkey Pass — Lake Thunderbird State Park, near Norman, Oklahoma, is a spacious campground that caters to both RV and tent campers. With concrete sites that offer 20/30/50 amp electric hookups and water access, it’s a practical choice for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors without sacrificing comfort.
Visitors often highlight the abundance of wildlife in the area, making it a delightful spot for nature lovers. The campground features a boat ramp for easy access to the lake, perfect for fishing or water sports. As one camper noted, “There is a boat ramp right here at this campground to the lake,” which adds to the convenience for those looking to get out on the water.
The facilities include picnic tables and fire pits, allowing for cozy evenings under the stars. While some reviewers mentioned that the bathrooms could use a bit of TLC, they also appreciated the overall cleanliness of the campground. One camper remarked, “These sites are clean and improved,” which reflects the efforts made to maintain the area.
For those who enjoy hiking or horseback riding, there are equestrian trails nearby, making it easy to explore the natural beauty of the park. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Turkey Pass offers a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun.
Description
State Park
Lake Thunderbird State Park offers a variety of water activities and recreation. The park features two marinas (Calypso Cove Marina and Little River Marina), nine boat ramps and two swim beaches. Accommodations include over 200 RV sites with 30 full hookup sites, restroom facilities and primitive campsites. Lake Thunderbird State Park also features playgrounds, picnic tables and an archery range. A total of ten picnic shelters for groups and eight family shelters, as well as tent and RV campgrounds, can be reserved online.
Both the Lake Thunderbird State Park Discovery Cove Nature Center and equestrian trails are located in the Clear Bay area. The trails, which are open Wednesday through Sunday, cover four miles and feature 12 obstacles. Negative Coggins papers are required, and no on-site stables are available. An array of hiking, mountain biking and nature trails are also available in Lake Thunderbird State Park. Deer archery and waterfowl hunting are available in designated areas during the applicable seasons.
Location
Turkey Pass — Lake Thunderbird State Park is located in Oklahoma
Coordinates
35.20805625 N
97.24850936 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
