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USACETenkiller Ferry Lake · Oklahoma
Elk Creek Landing
Overview Elk Creek Landing Park is a nice, quiet, enjoyable campground on Tenkiller Ferry Lake.
Sites4332 reservable
Elev.702ft
Comf.Mar-Dec9 months
Max rig84 ft
Electric165×50-amp
From Tulsa1h34real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
At 702 ft, Elk Creek Landing has a 9-month comfortable window (Mar-Dec). Winter nights average around 33°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 43 sites total: 32 reservable and 11 first-come, first-served. Of the sites, 5 with 50-amp, and the longest takes a 84-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: 4 peaks, lake or river access.
The campground at a glance
01 · CHARACTER
Reads strongest on shade and reservability. Softest on roomy sites.
Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.
When to go
02 · CLIMATE
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Nov
Mar-Dec
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
68%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Mar 8
Last spring frost; first fall frost Nov 14.
74°F
Average July low.
Getting there
03 · ACCESS
01
Tulsa
79 mi
1h34
02
Oklahoma City
171 mi
3h07
By drive time
Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 8.5 mi away.
Picking your site
04 · 43 SITES
Color byShow only
43 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.
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Walk-in
5
50-amp
2
Accessible
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Prime
43
Sites
★ The standout
Site 04
A · shaded.
To neighbor
109 ft
Type
Standard
What's within four miles
05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER
Trails & Peaks
Peaks
4
Water & Access
Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
8.5 mi
Method
We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.