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Waurika Lake
USACEWaurika Lake · Oklahoma

Kiowa Park I

Overview Kiowa Park I lies along the scenic shore of Waurika Lake in the Great Plains Region of southern Oklahoma.
Sites166148 reservable
Elev.981ft
Comf.Jan-Dec8 months
Max rig80 ft49 pull-thru
Electric16642×50-amp
From Oklahoma City2h32real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 981 ft, Kiowa Park I has a 8-month comfortable window (Jan-Dec). Winter nights average around 35°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 166 sites total: 148 reservable and 18 first-come, first-served. Of the sites, 49 pull-through, 42 with 50-amp, and the longest takes a 80-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

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
JFMAMJJASOND
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Jul
Jan-Dec
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
83%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Mar 8
Last spring frost; first fall frost Nov 7.
78°F
Average July low.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Oklahoma City
108 mi
2h32
02
Tulsa
213 mi
4h20
By drive time
Oklahoma City · 2h32Tulsa · 4h20Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 6.1 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 166 SITES
Color byShow only

166 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.

49
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
42
50-amp
1
Accessible
0
Prime
166
Sites
★ The standout
Site 094
KI · shaded.
To neighbor
198 ft
Max rig
60 ft
Type
Standard

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Trail segments
8

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
6.1 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.

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