Fishing and kayaking enthusiasts will find direct access to Kaw Lake at this Corps of Engineers campground. Sandy Park sits within forested terrain that provides ample shade across decent-sized sites, each equipped with water and electric hookups. The facility maintains clean bathrooms and well-kept grounds according to recent visitors.
Big rigs can navigate the drive-in access, and cell service reaches the campground for those needing connectivity. At $22 per night, the campground welcomes pets and allows campfires. Reservations are available for planning ahead. The combination of lake access and full hookups makes this spot work well for RV campers seeking campgrounds around Kaw Lake with reliable amenities and water recreation opportunities.
Description
Overview
Sandy Park Campground is located just below the Kaw Lake Dam. This campground is rural, quiet, wooded, and provides both sunny and shaded sites.
Recreation
Hikers and horseback riders are attracted to the beautiful trails along the eastern shore. The Eagle View Hiking Trail is approximately 12 miles long and runs between Osage Cove and Burbank Landing. The Five Fingers Equestrian Trail extends from Burbank Landing to the Sarge Creek Cove Public Use Area. Hunters' skills are tested with excellent populations of whitetail deer, turkey, quail, rabbit and squirrel. During the fall waterfowl seasons Kaw Lake often attracts large numbers of migrating ducks and geese. During the winter visitors are likely to spot migrating bald eagles, as Kaw Lake has one of the biggest populations in the state.
Facilities
Sandy Park Campground offers 12 campsites with modern amenities like electric hookups, drinking water and flush toilets. A boat ramp provides easy access to the Arkansas River.
Nearby Attractions
The area holds several historical sites, including several Native American settlements, archeological sites and the Pioneer Woman Museum.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsSandy Park is located in Oklahoma near Ponca City
Address
9400 Lake Rd.
Ponca city, OK 74604
Coordinates
36.693938 N
96.921291 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
VerizonNo Coverage
AT&T5GGood Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&T5GGood Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 1 hr 7 min from Enid, OK
- 1 hr 24 min from Wichita, KS
- 1 hr 32 min from Oklahoma City, OK
- 1 hr 33 min from Tulsa, OK
