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TURKEY CREEK
TURKEY CREEKTURKEY CREEK
USACEPine Creek Lake · Oklahoma

Turkey Creek

Overview Turkey Creek Park is a small campground on the western shores of Pine Creek Lake where the Little River flows into the lake.
Sites31all reservable
Elev.518ft
Comf.Jan-Dec10 months
Max rig51 ft
Electric8sites
From Tulsa3h43real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 518 ft, Turkey Creek has a 10-month comfortable window (Jan-Dec). Winter nights average around 36°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. All 31 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Within about 4 miles: lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on reservability and quiet. 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.
76%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Mar 6
Last spring frost; first fall frost Nov 19.
74°F
Average July low.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Tulsa
174 mi
3h43
02
Oklahoma City
212 mi
4h10
By drive time
Tulsa · 3h43Oklahoma City · 4h10Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 13.9 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 31 SITES
Color byShow only

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

0
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
31
Sites
★ The standout
Site 22
TCRE · shaded.
To neighbor
228 ft
Type
Standard

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
13.9 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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