Lakeside (Ok)

Star4.21
656 reviews
3991 Streetman Rd, Mead, OK, 73449
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Quick Facts

653 ft

Price

$14 - $50/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

137 campsites

Season

Open season runs fro...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Lakeside (Ok)
$14.00 - $50.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Peak season rates range from $14 to $50 per night depending on site type. Non-peak season rates are lower, starting at $14 per night. Reservation...
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Standard Site Fee$28.00
Hookup Site Fee$28.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$50.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.21

Satisfactory

Based on 656 reviews

183 Google reviews

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"User reviews for Lakeside Campground are mixed, with an average sentiment of 3.977. Positive reviews highlight the campground’s scenic views, accessibility to the lake, and well-maintained facilities. Negative feedback often addresses issues with cleanliness, electrical hookups, and unresponsive staff."

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3991 Streetman Rd, Mead, OK, 73449

Lakeside (Ok)

3991 Streetman Rd, Mead, OK, 73449

Driving directionsFrom Durant, Oklahoma, travel 10 miles west on HWY 70 to Streetman Road. Turn south on Streetman Road and follow it 4 miles to the park entrance.
Accessible via a paved road. Entrance gates are open from 6 a.m.-10 p.m. During winter months, one frost-free hydrant is available. Some sites close during the off-season starting November 30.
Nearby places
Durant, OK (10 miles, approximately 15 minutes)
Nearby supplies
Durant, OK (10 miles) offers grocery stores, camping supplies, and fuel options.

Best Time to Camp at Lakeside (Ok)

Experience the rhythmic dance of Oklahoma's seasons at Lakeside, where winter months from December through March bring crisp, contemplative days punctuated by gentle rains and occasional snow dustings that transform the landscape into a peaceful wonderland. As April arrives, the campground awakens to warm, sun-drenched days that stretch through November, perfect for water sports and lakeside lounging. Spring and fall transitions may bring dramatic skies and refreshing winds that sweep across the water, adding their own dynamic beauty to your camping experience.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
2.5 / 5

Peak season sees overcrowding and maintenance complaints, per reviews.

Best
Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Fall cited as ideal: mild weather, fewer crowds and good outdoor conditions.

Best
Spring(Mar-May)
4.0 / 5

Spring flagged by reviews as ideal: mild weather, good fishing and fewer crowds.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
3.0 / 5

Open in non-peak months; quieter but services and weather are cooler and limited.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: April 1 - November 30. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open season runs from April 1 to November 30 (peak season). Non-peak season is December 1 to March 31.
  • Current Alerts: Seasonal closures of some sites and off-season water shut-offs.

About Lakeside (Ok)

Perched on the eastern shores of Lake Texoma, the renowned 'Playground of the Southwest,' Lakeside Campground invites adventurers to experience the perfect blend of waterfront serenity and outdoor excitement. With 137 thoughtfully designed sites, many featuring convenient water and electrical hookups, this modern retreat serves as your gateway to endless recreation. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, exploring hidden coves by boat, traversing scenic hiking trails, or quietly observing the abundant wildlife, each day brings new discoveries along these storied waters.
Lakeside Campground accommodates various camping preferences, including tent camping, RV sites, and group shelters.
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Check-in
Entrance gates open at 6:00 AM.
Check-out
Guests must vacate by 2:00 PM.
Stay Limit
You may stay up to 14 nights per visit and up to 14 nights total within a rolling 30-day period.

Amenities available

Showers
Potable water
Electricity hookups
Flush toilets
Dump station
Fire rings

Activities you can enjoy

The campground offers a variety of recreational activities centered around Lake Texoma's outdoor opportunities. Highlights include fishing, swimming, boating, and hiking. The Cross Timbers hiking trail and equestrian trails add to the diversity of activities.
HikingThe scenic Cross Timbers hiking trail spans 14 miles, winding through blackjack woodland and rocky ledges above the lake. User reviews describe it as popular and suitable for moderate difficulty levels.
FishingLake Texoma is renowned as the 'Striper Capital of the World,' featuring naturally reproducing striped bass along with other species like largemouth bass, crappie, and catfish. Guided fishing tours are also available.
SwimmingSwimming areas are available but reviews suggest variable maintenance and cleanliness. Some visitors have noted that swimming areas could benefit from better upkeep and mowing.
BoatingBoating is highly popular at Lake Texoma, with two boat ramps and docking facilities accessible from the campground.
Wildlife viewingThe area is rich in biodiversity, featuring deer, turkey, bobcats, hawks, and songbirds. Waterfowl are commonly spotted near the lake.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsSeasonal storms, high winds, and occasional flooding during wet periods. Wildlife including raccoons and venomous snakes may present hazards.
Active AlertsSeasonal closures of some sites and off-season water shut-offs.

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Reviews

4.2
656 reviews
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Lakeside (Ok) is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews for Lakeside Campground are mixed, with an average sentiment of 3.977. Positive reviews highlight the campground’s scenic views, accessibility to the lake, and well-maintained facilities. Negative feedback often addresses issues with cleanliness, electrical hookups, and unresponsive staff.
Review Summaries
Based on 656 reviews

What Campers Love

Visitors frequently praise the scenic lake views, clean facilities, and ample recreational opportunities, including fishing and boating. The campground's proximity to shopping and restaurants in...
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Based on 656 reviews

Common Concerns

Recurring complaints include poorly maintained showers, inconsistent electrical service, overflowing trash bins, and unresponsive staff. Some users also mention issues with stray dogs and the need...
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Based on 656 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring extra hoses for water hookups, as some sites share water spigots and require longer hoses. Consider staying during weekdays to avoid crowds and noise. For fishing enthusiasts, guided tours are...
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Based on 656 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Reviews indicate that spring and fall are ideal seasons for camping, offering mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer reviews often cite overcrowding and maintenance issues. Winter camping is quieter...
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Based on 656 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. 'Beautiful lakeside campsites with a few tucked into the woods.' - Taylor Haston 2. 'Great relaxing! Beautiful campsites.' - Donnie Webb 3. 'Bathrooms were clean and stocked, but the showers were...
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Site-Specific Reviews

Several users provided detailed reviews on specific campsites: - B16: 'Very nice campsite with a great view.' - Tony Owens - B06: 'We stayed in the B area and it was nice. Many sites have covered...
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Accessibility Features

Some users report that the campground is not entirely handicap-friendly, with issues like uneven ground and poorly placed steps.
Based on 656 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Mixed feedback on pet policies. Some users complain about dogs running loose, while others appreciate the pet-friendly atmosphere.
Based on 656 reviews

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