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COOKSON BEND (OK), OK

Description

In Oklahoma's Green Country, Cookson Bend Campground on Lake Tenkiller is a recreational paradise. Camping, fishing, sightseeing, scuba diving and picnicking are just a few of the activities enjoyed by visitors. A beautiful view of 200 foot limestone bluffs can be seen across the water from the campground. There are 121 campsites, shower/toilets, swimming beaches, playground, and picnic shelters and boat ramps. There is a marina concession at the entrance to the park.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Dump Station
  • Flush Toilet
  • Pit Restroom
  • Playground
  • Potable Water
  • Public Marina
  • Showers
  • Swimming

Alerts and Important Information

Walk-in season starts on Oct 1, 2008 and ends on Dec 31, 2008. All sites affected during the season will be available as walk-ups only. Reservations must be made at least 2 days in advance for overnight sites. Reservations must be made at least 1 day in advance for day use sites. This campground requires you to reserve 2 nights on weekends, and 3 nights on holiday weekends. An attendant is on duty from April through September. The entrance gate opens at 6:00am and closes at 10:00pm. For customers wanting to reserve the former group area, there is no longer a group rate available. A reservation needs to be made for Group Shelter #1 and each individual campsite that is desired (the site numbers are G1 thru G10).

Getting There:

Cookson Bend (OK)
RT 1 BOX 259
Gore OK 74435-9547

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
35.70667, -94.96

From Tahlequah, OK go 17 ½ miles southeast on Highway 82, then right and go 2 miles west on the paved access road.
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Phone Park for More Information:

Information: (918)487-5252