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CANADIAN (OK), OK

Description

Canadian Campground is located at Canton Lake in northwest Oklahoma on the North Canadian River, 2- miles from the town of Canton.

Canton Lake plays host to a large number of campers, picnickers, boaters, fishermen and hunters every year. It is one of the few places that offer these types of recreational opportunities in western Oklahoma. Its central location, scenic setting, and excellent facilities make the park very popular with visitors to the area.

Visitor attractions at Canadian include 2 boat ramps, a group picnic shelter, a large picnic area, a trailer dump station, 3 shower houses, electric hookups, and 2 group campsites. Canton Lake is known for its fishing opportunities, especially walleye fishing. The Canton Lake "Walleye Rodeo" is held each May and draws thousands of visitors to the area.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Amphitheater
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Comfort Station
  • Dump Station
  • Fishing
  • Flush Toilet
  • Picnic Tables
  • Pit Restroom
  • Playground
  • Potable Water
  • Showers
  • Telephone
  • Water Skiing
Within 10 Miles
  • Restaurants

Alerts and Important Information

The campground is open all year, and reservations are taken for Apr 15 to September 30.
Reservations must be made at least 2 days in advance.
2 night minimum druing annual Walleye Rodeo. The 4 day event starts the Thursday following Mother's Day each year. It will be May 17 - May 20 in 2007.
2 night minimum on weekends between May 01 to September 30.
This campground requires a 3 day minimum stay on holiday weekends.
Cheyenne Circle group area and Arapaho group area both have a 5 day reservation window.

Family sites cost $17-19/night April to October.
Cheyenne Circle group area has 11 sites for $187/night, and the Arapaho Circle group area has 14 sites for $238/night.
A self-deposit fee collection system is used in March, October, and November when there is no attendant.
Due to waterborne restrooms being closed, a reduced rate of $13/night is charged for sites during March and November.

A maximum of 2 camping units will be allowed per site and only 1 will be allowed to hook up to the electricity. Only 1 wheeled camping unit (motorhome, trailer, pop-up, etc.) and 1 tent will be allowed per site.
At no time will the maximum number of camping units exceed 2.

  • An attendant is on duty April to September.
  • The gatehouse is open 10:00 am to 10:00 pm.
  • Campsites only allow for 1 RV and 3 car parking.
  • There is no sewer site hook-ups at this campground.
  • This campground has first-come, first-serve sites.

Please register for the campsite during booth hours (10:00am - 10:00pm).
The campground telephone number is 580-886-3454.

Getting There:

Canadian (OK)
HC 65 BOX120
Canton OK 73724

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
36.09056, -98.60583

From the town of Canton, OK: Go 1/2 mile west on Hwy 51, turn north on Hwy 58A. Travel for 2 miles, taking the left fork and head west where the highway joins a paved county road. Keep traveling west for about 1/4 mile, then travel north about 1/8 mile to the campground entrance.
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Phone Park for More Information:

Information: (580)886-3454