8
Pull-thru
USACEFort Gibson Lake · Oklahoma
Taylor Ferry
Overview Taylor Ferry South is a heavily wooded campground that provides an abundance of shade for rest and relaxation.
Sites9189 reservable
Elev.610ft
Comf.Mar-Dec8 months
Max rig50 ft8 pull-thru
Electric8424×50-amp
From Tulsa1h02real 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 610 ft, Taylor Ferry has a 8-month comfortable window (Mar-Dec). Winter nights average around 33°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 91 sites total: 89 reservable and 2 first-come, first-served. Of the sites, 8 pull-through, 24 with 50-amp, and the longest takes a 50-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: 1 peak, lake or river access.
The campground at a glance
01 · CHARACTER
Reads strongest on reservability and shade. 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 · Aug
Mar-Dec
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
71%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Mar 8
Last spring frost; first fall frost Nov 11.
75°F
Average July low.
Getting there
03 · ACCESS
01
Tulsa
47 mi
1h02
02
Oklahoma City
149 mi
2h46
By drive time
Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 6.2 mi away.
Picking your site
04 · 91 SITES
Color byShow only
91 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.
0
Walk-in
24
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
91
Sites
★ The standout
Site 051
MAIN · pull-through · shaded.
To neighbor
141 ft
Max rig
40 ft
Type
Pull-thru
What's within four miles
05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER
Trails & Peaks
Trail segments
33
Peaks
1
Water & Access
Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
6.2 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.