Best Campgrounds near Claremore, OK

Join the fun near Claremore. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Claremore, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Claremore, Oklahoma (151)

    1. Hawthorn Bluff

    10 Reviews
    Oologah, OK
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 443-2319

    $16 - $50 / night

    "Great location with lots of shade. Also, very close to the playground. Easy spot to back-in and is very level. Only downside is that you must be back in the park by 10:00 PM."

    "Lake side spots are not advisable if you have little ones, the bluffs are very close to the fire pits and have about a 30ft drop."

    2. Claremore Expo RV Park

    6 Reviews
    Claremore, OK
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 342-5357

    "This is a great location for RVers that want the conveniences and/or are wanting to see the local area."

    3. Tulsa NE-Will Rogers Downs KOA

    4 Reviews
    Claremore, OK
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (918) 283-8876

    $42 / night

    "Horse track and casino were well within walking distance from the camp sites. Quiet location, just off the highway. Highway could not be heard from inside our camper."

    "Lots of restaurants close by."

    4. Blue Creek

    6 Reviews
    Oologah, OK
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 341-4244

    $16 - $50 / night

    "We camped in a spot near the water. The lake was beautiful at sunset. The bathroom was clean, our spot had a covered picnic table, grill and fire ring."

    "General: Blue Creek is one of four campgrounds operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers on Oologah Lake (the others are Spencer Creek, Red Bud, and Hawthorn Bluff)."

    5. Verdigris River

    3 Reviews
    Oologah, OK
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 443-2250

    "Took my Uncle with us and headed out to Oologha Lake from Claremore. What a camp area!! Threw a line in and I caught a 12 pound Drum! I was 22 and so proud of that fish!!"

    "It’s near a wooded area. The first 2 are out in the open, by the roads, do a cartwheel and you are in the next camping spot... You can put a boat in the river on this side or kayak up and down."

    6. Redbud Bay - Oologah Lake

    2 Reviews
    Oologah, OK
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 443-2250

    "It’s a great little lake for fishing, boating, kayaking, hiking and swimming. The Rv sites are close together but the whole area is wooded which makes for some great shade."

    7. Spencer Creek

    5 Reviews
    Oologah, OK
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 341-3690

    $16 - $50 / night

    "There are sites on top of ridge overlooking Oolagah Lake. Site 10 is an accessible site. When you back in you have a nice view of lake from front window and living area of RV."

    8. Bluff Landing

    6 Reviews
    Broken Arrow, OK
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 489-5541

    $18 / night

    "My friend and I arrived late at night - around ten pm - and even then the camp host came around to kindly make sure we had our reservation, which made us glad to know the place was secure."

    9. Redbud Bay

    1 Review
    Oologah, OK
    10 miles
    Website

    10. Christ Outpost RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Oologah, OK
    8 miles
    Website

    $20 / night

Show More
Showing results 1-10 of 151 campgrounds

Recent Reviews near Claremore, OK

450 Reviews of 151 Claremore Campgrounds



Guide to Claremore

Camping near Claremore, OK, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor lovers. From scenic views to family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone in this beautiful region.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Natural Falls State Park Campground. One visitor shared, "Good hiking and views of the falls," making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Fishing: At Greenleaf State Park Campground, you can enjoy fishing in the lake. A camper noted, "Great campground and good camping experience... just a really good trout fishing."
  • Water Activities: Sequoyah Bay Marina and Cabins is perfect for boating and swimming. One reviewer mentioned, "From power boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing or just hanging at the beach area you will not be disappointed."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness at Osage Hills State Park Campground. A visitor remarked, "The sheer beauty of them as well. 12/10 and would absolutely visit again!"
  • Spacious Sites: Many enjoy the roomy campsites at Cherokee Landing State Park Campground. One camper said, "Wide variety of camping spots from near the lake with wide open space."
  • Family-Friendly Amenities: Greenleaf State Park Campground has a splash pad and playgrounds. A reviewer noted, "On premises splash park with waterside was great for the grandkids."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: If you’re sensitive to noise, be aware that some campgrounds, like Natural Falls State Park Campground, are near racetracks. One camper mentioned, "The racetrack was so loud we couldn’t hear each other talking."
  • Reservation Confusion: At Sequoyah Bay Marina and Cabins, some campers found it confusing due to similar names. A visitor advised, "Not sure why they put both campgrounds on the same map."
  • Limited Amenities: Some sites, like those at Tall Chief Cove, may lack certain amenities. A camper noted, "The site was missing the fire ring but there were rocks in its place."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Kid-Friendly Parks: Look for parks with playgrounds and activities, like Greenleaf State Park Campground. One family enjoyed, "We all enjoyed the walking and biking trails."
  • Plan for Noise: If you have young kids, consider visiting during quieter times. A camper at Natural Falls State Park Campground suggested, "We’d love to go back but will definitely pick a weekend without a race next time."
  • Pack Essentials: Bring extra supplies, especially water hoses, as some sites may have shared water access. A camper at Greenleaf State Park Campground mentioned needing "50 ft of water hose."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Some sites may not be level, so check reviews before booking. A visitor at Heyburn Park noted, "The park didn't have a map so we weren't sure where the site was."
  • Look for Electric Hookups: Many campgrounds, like Keystone State Park Campground, offer electric hookups. A camper appreciated, "Great clean and modern toilets and showers with heating and air near the marina."
  • Plan for Dump Stations: Be aware of the location of dump stations, especially if your site lacks sewer hookups. A camper at Cherokee Landing State Park Campground mentioned, "The dump station was set up so that upon leaving, you have to U-turn."

Camping near Claremore, OK, has its perks and quirks. With the right planning, you can enjoy a memorable outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Claremore, OK?

According to TheDyrt.com, Claremore, OK offers a wide range of camping options, with 151 campgrounds and RV parks near Claremore, OK and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Claremore, OK?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Claremore, OK is Hawthorn Bluff with a 4.1-star rating from 10 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Claremore, OK?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Claremore, OK.

What parks are near Claremore, OK?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 23 parks near Claremore, OK that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.