Established Camping
Rocky Point (ft Gibson)
Rocky Point, near Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, is a solid choice for campers looking to enjoy the great outdoors with a beautiful lake view. This campground offers a mix of tent and RV sites, many of which are conveniently located near the water, making it easy to soak in those stunning sunrises and sunsets.
The facilities here include a new bathhouse on one side and older amenities on the other, so you can choose what suits you best. Campers have noted the spacious sites, complete with picnic tables and fire rings, perfect for gathering around the fire after a day of fishing or exploring. One visitor mentioned, “We enjoyed site 2A which was a level pull through and big rig friendly,” highlighting the accessibility for larger RVs.
For those who love birdwatching, the area is a paradise, with sightings of eagles and Great Blue Herons reported frequently. Plus, the nearby town of Wagoner has all the essentials, including dining options like Runts BBQ, making it easy to grab a meal after a day of outdoor fun. Whether you're fishing, kayaking, or just relaxing by the water, Rocky Point has a lot to offer for a memorable camping experience.
Description
US Army Corps of Engineers
Fort Gibson Lake
Overview
Rocky Point is located on the upper end of Fort Gibson Lake where Flat Rock Creek meets the main channel. This year-round campground offers a sandy swim beach, playground equipment and one of the best boat ramps on Fort Gibson Lake. Rocky Point Store is conveniently located direcly outside the park gates for sandwiches, pizza, ice and fuel. The store also maintains a small inventory of grocery and camping items.
Recreation
The nearly 20,000-acre lake offers excellent boating and swimming opportunities. Anglers enjoy fishing for black bass, white bass, crappie and several varieties of catfish and panfish. The lake's 225 miles of shoreline are home to thousands of acres of public hunting lands, where white-tailed deer, bobwhite quail, mourning dove, duck, geese, cottontail rabbit and squirrel roam.
Natural Features
Rocky Point offers steep rocky bluffs on the eastern edge of the park and thick wooded timber of the western edge. A cove between the two sides offers boaters a calm location to moor boats.
Nearby Attractions
Historic Fort Gibson, established in 1824, served as an important military post on the western frontier for close to 70 years. Now a National Historical Landmark, the site is open to the public year round. Volunteers reenact the lifestyle of the late 1800s during various events held throughout the year. A reconstructed log stockade, and original barracks, hospital, bakehouse and other structures still stand today.
Charges & Cancellations
Cancellations made 48 hrs or more prior to the start of the reservation will incur the cancellation fee of $10. Cancellations made 24 hrs prior to the start of the reservation will incur a late cancellation fee ($10 + first nights camping fee)
Location
Rocky Point (ft Gibson) is located in Oklahoma
Directions
From Wagoner, Oklahoma: travel 4.5 miles north on Highway 69. Turn right at stoplight on East 690 Road. Travel 3 miles east. Turn left on South 320 Road and travel north for 3/4 mile to park entrance. 911 Address for Campground: 68247 S. 320 Rd., Wagoner, OK 74467
Address
8568 STATE HWY. 251A
Fort gibson, OK 74434-9619
Coordinates
36.028181 N
95.34869 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiPoor
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Market
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 34 min from Tulsa
- 1 hr 22 min from Fayetteville
- 1 hr 25 min from Fort Smith
- 1 hr 29 min from Joplin