Flat Rock Creek
4.71199 reviewsFlat Rock Creek, 31291 E. 670 Rd., Chouteau, OK 74337
Quick Facts
Price
$16 - $50/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
31 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Allowed
RV FriendlyElectricShowers
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Price
$16 - $50/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
31 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Allowed
RV FriendlyElectricShowers
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$16.00 - $50.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Fees vary by site type and season. Peak season rates include $16 for Standard Nonelectric sites, $22-$24 for Standard Electric sites, and $50 for...
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Standard Site Fee$16.00
Hookup Site Fee$24.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$40.00
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What Campers Say
4.71
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"Flat Rock Creek receives predominantly positive reviews, with an average sentiment of 4.56. Users praise its cleanliness, helpful staff, and scenic beauty. However, some reviews highlight areas needing improvement, such as uneven RV pads and older bathroom fixtures."
Fees & Passes at Flat Rock Creek
$16 - $50/night
Campsite fees
Standard Site
Basic tent/RV spot
Electric/Hookup Site
With electric/water hookups
Stay Limit: Maximum 14 nights during a visit.
Cancellation: Cancellations made 48 hours before the reservation incur a $10 fee, while cancellations 24 hours pri...
Prices verified December 7, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Fort Gibson Lake Office website.
Best Time to Camp at Flat Rock Creek
Experience the dynamic beauty of Oklahoma's changing seasons at Flat Rock Creek. Spring arrives with gentle breezes and wildflower blooms, creating perfect conditions for outdoor adventures. Summer brings warm, sun-drenched days ideal for water activities, though seasoned campers recommend seeking shade during peak afternoon heat. As autumn approaches, the surrounding woodlands transform into a tapestry of gold and crimson, offering spectacular hiking weather with crisp, comfortable temperatures. While occasional storms may roll through, they often bring dramatic skies and refreshing relief from summer warmth.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Best
Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: March 1st - October 31st. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open year-round. Peak season is March 1st - October 31st.
About Flat Rock Creek
Nestled along the eastern shores of Fort Gibson Lake, Flat Rock Creek Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural beauty. This beloved northeastern Oklahoma gem has earned a devoted following among families who return year after year to witness spectacular sunsets painting the sky above the water. The seasonal campground welcomes guests with 30 well-appointed family sites, each featuring convenient electric hookups, plus a spacious group picnic shelter perfect for gatherings. Whether you're seeking a weekend escape or an extended stay, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect balance of modern amenities and unspoiled nature.
Flat Rock Creek Campground accommodates various camping preferences, including RVs, tents, and group camping.
Historical SignificanceStep back in time and explore the rich heritage surrounding Flat Rock Creek Campground. Just a short drive away stands Historic Fort Gibson, Oklahoma's oldest military establishment, where frontier history comes alive through preserved buildings and fascinating exhibits. The charming nearby communities of Wagoner and Chouteau invite visitors to discover local culture, from antique shops and historic Main Streets to authentic regional cuisine. These towns serve as gateways to understanding the area's Native American heritage and pioneer past, adding depth and meaning to your camping adventure.
Weather and SeasonsExperience the dynamic beauty of Oklahoma's changing seasons at Flat Rock Creek. Spring arrives with gentle breezes and wildflower blooms, creating perfect conditions for outdoor adventures. Summer brings warm, sun-drenched days ideal for water activities, though seasoned campers recommend seeking shade during peak afternoon heat. As autumn approaches, the surrounding woodlands transform into a tapestry of gold and crimson, offering spectacular hiking weather with crisp, comfortable temperatures. While occasional storms may roll through, they often bring dramatic skies and refreshing relief from summer warmth.
Natural Features and SceneryImmerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape where ancient oak and hickory trees crown the rolling hills, creating a natural canopy that filters golden sunlight onto the forest floor. The campground's crown jewel is its access to a protected shallow cove, where calm waters create an ideal sanctuary for paddlers of all skill levels. Launch your kayak or canoe into these peaceful waters and explore hidden inlets while spotting local wildlife. The dramatic interplay of forested hills meeting the lake's edge creates endless photo opportunities and moments of quiet contemplation.
Geological RegionDiscover the unique beauty of northeastern Oklahoma's oak-hickory woodlands, where ancient geological forces have sculpted a landscape of gentle rolling hills and hidden valleys. This distinctive ecosystem thrives where the eastern deciduous forests meet the Great Plains, creating a rich tapestry of biodiversity. The protected shallow cove adjacent to the campground showcases the region's geological story, where weathered bedrock meets the waters of Fort Gibson Lake, forming natural harbors and scenic overlooks that have attracted visitors for generations.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityAccessibility features include paved and level pads for RVs, with spacious campsites that accommodate larger vehicles. Some areas are described as tight for larger rigs.
Sites SizeCampsites vary in size, accommodating both small and large setups. "I have a 37 ft coach & tow vehicle, and both spots were long enough," said one user. Another noted, "Large campsites with plenty of space between them."
Sites PrivacyPrivacy levels are generally good, with "great distances between sites," noted by one camper. Another stated, "Sites are spaced out enough to not feel crowded."
Total Campsites31 campsites
Recommended CampsitesChoose sites with level RV pads like #27 and #35 if you have larger vehicles. Sites closer to the lake offer better views.
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Check-in
12:00 PM
Check-out
10:00 AM
Stay Limit
Maximum 14 nights during a visit.
Guests Allowed Per Site
Guests permitted per site varies by site type.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are allowed
Primitive
Primitive are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Site layoutSingle loop layout with 30 family sites and one group site.
Open and Closed SeasonOpen year-round. Peak season is March 1st - October 31st.
Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made online, through the contact center, or in-person.
Walk-in AvailabilityOne site is designated as first-come, first-served without hookups.
Cancellation PolicyCancellations made 48 hours before the reservation incur a $10 fee, while cancellations 24 hours prior incur a $10 fee plus the cost of the first night's stay. For late cancellations, fees are higher.
Amenities available
Showers
Potable water
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Dump station
Cell phone service
Flush toilets
Vault toilets
Electricity hookups
Water hookups
Activities you can enjoy
Flat Rock Creek Campground offers diverse recreational activities including boating, fishing, swimming, and hunting. Wildlife viewing is also popular, and the lake's 225 miles of shoreline provide ample space for exploration.
Fishing
Fishing is a key activity at Flat Rock Creek. "Anglers enjoy fishing for black bass, white bass, crappie, and several varieties of catfish and panfish." User reviews reflect satisfaction with fishing opportunities: "I caught four catfish one evening. It was beautiful."Swimming
Swimming is mentioned as a recreational activity available at the lake, with some areas suitable for children.Boating
Boating is a major activity at Flat Rock Creek, with a boat ramp available to visitors. "Great place for kayaks," mentioned one reviewer. Another stated, "We rented pontoon boats from the other side of the lake and enjoyed tubing and just riding around."Wildlife viewing
Wildlife viewing is popular, with sightings of pelicans, herons, and deer frequently mentioned. "I enjoyed watching the pelicans and deer," noted one camper.Winter Activities
Winter activities are not explicitly mentioned but the campground remains accessible year-round.Water Sports
Opportunities for water sports such as kayaking and canoeing are highlighted, with the protected shallow cove providing an ideal location.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
- Campfires allowed with locally purchased firewood. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for details.
- Quiet hours are 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Hazards
General hazardsDeer crossings are common, especially after dark. Seasonal ticks reported during warmer months. Low-hanging limbs on roads leading to the campground may affect larger vehicles.
Weather at Flat Rock Creek
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Humidity: 78%
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Wind: 13.2 mph
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Emergency Services
Emergency services in Wagoner (approximately 7 miles away) include the Wagoner Community Hospital and local police and fire departments.
Good to know
Peak season datesMarch 1st - October 31st
Trash and recyclingTrash and recycling facilities are present, but details about schedules or specific features were not provided.
Proximity to water featuresLocated on Fort Gibson Lake. Ideal for boating, fishing, and water activities.
Common complaintsSome complaints about uneven RV pads, outdated bathrooms, and lack of hot water in showers. Occasional issues with mowing frequency.
HostHosts and volunteers frequently praised for friendly and helpful attitudes. Multiple reviews highlight their attentiveness and proactive approach.
Campground Map
Flat Rock Creek, 31291 E. 670 Rd., Chouteau, OK 74337
Driving directionsFrom Tulsa, OK: Travel east on Highway 412 to Highway 69, take the Wagoner, Oklahoma exit. Travel south on Highway 69 for 7 miles. Turn left on East 655 Road and travel east for 3 miles. Turn right on South 320 Road. Travel south for 1 mile. Turn right on East 670 Road and travel west for approximately .7 mile to park entrance gates.
The roads from Highway 69 to the campground consist of narrow stretches and occasional low-hanging limbs, requiring careful navigation. Roads leading to the entrance are generally paved but have uneven spots, as noted by reviewers.Nearby places
Wagoner (approximately 7 miles, 10-15 minutes)
Tulsa (approximately 35 miles, 40-50 minutes)
Nearby supplies
Essential supplies can be found in Wagoner, Oklahoma, including groceries and camping provisions. Chouteau also offers unique Amish products at locations like The Amish Cheese House and Nettie Ann's Bakery.
Reviews from booking and map sources
4.7
199 reviews
Flat Rock Creek is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
Flat Rock Creek receives predominantly positive reviews, with an average sentiment of 4.56. Users praise its cleanliness, helpful staff, and scenic beauty. However, some reviews highlight areas needing improvement, such as uneven RV pads and older bathroom fixtures.
Review Summaries
Based on 199 reviews
What Campers Love
Common positive themes include "beautiful sunsets," "clean and well-maintained facilities," "friendly hosts," and "spacious campsites."
Based on 199 reviewsCommon Concerns
Recurring complaints include uneven RV pads, lack of hot water in showers, and outdated facilities. "Site 15 should have been destroyed years ago," mentioned one user. Another criticized the "dump...
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Pro Tips & Recommendations
Visitors recommend booking well in advance, particularly during peak times. "Bring camp lights for trips to the bathroom," advised one camper. Others suggested choosing campsites away from the road...
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Seasonal Insights
The campground is described as peaceful during the offseason, with fewer crowds and clean facilities. Summer months are busier, with ticks and overgrown grass occasionally noted.
Based on 199 reviewsCamper Quotes
1. "Beautiful sunsets. Good accommodations." 2. "The camp hosts, Bobby and Carrie, are awesome!" 3. "Flat Rock is our favorite camping park. It's comfortable and clean." 4. "The dump station was not...
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Site-Specific Reviews
Site 15 received multiple poor reviews for its uneven pad and proximity to the road. "If it had been repaved it would have been so much nicer." Site 11 was praised for its "level pad and great lake...
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Accessibility Features
Campers with disabilities appreciate the paved and spacious layout, but some areas are noted as tight for maneuvering larger RVs, particularly near the dump station.
Based on 199 reviewsPet-Friendly Features
Pets are welcomed at the campground, but leash rules are enforced. One user noted that hunters' dogs were not leashed, which created inconsistency in rules.
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