Army Corps of Engineers · Oklahoma

Afton Landing

Army Corps of Engineers · Oklahoma, United States

Open on the map Drive there Reserve Directions
Sites
23
Hookups
21 electric, 21 with water, 2 no hookups
Season
April 1 to October 29
Max RV length
55 ft
Group sites
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Restrooms
Yes
Pets
Yes
Elevation
535 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 4
Cell coverage
T-Mobile weak · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Lake
Arkansas River - Chouteau Lock and Dam
Nearest town
Fort Gibson
Address
8568 Hwy 251A, Fort Gibson, OK, 74434
Phone
918-682-4314

23 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.

About

Overview

Afton Landing is located upstream of Chouteau Lock and Dam 17 on the McClellan-Kerr Navigation System approximately 6 miles west of Wagoner, OK. Visitors can enjoy camping, picnicking, fishing, boating, kayaking or simply enjoying the scenic beauty the area has to offer.

Recreation

The Chouteau Lock and Dam 17 project was primarily constructed for the improvement of the Arkansas River and its tributaries for commercial barge traffic; however, it also offers recreation and resource opportunities.

Facilities

This year-around campground has two camping loops offering 19 campsites with electric, 3 non-electric campsites and a popular group day use shelter. Amenities are available throughout the year and include vault toilets, drinking water, dump station, playground, boat ramp and courtesy dock.

Natural Features

Afton Landing is located off the main river channel on an oxbow and provides excellent access to the backwaters for fishermen, boaters, and kayaks. The campground is surrounded by mixed hardwood forest and the majority of the campsites are shaded. The sloping high banks offer great water views and access to tie boats at the water's edge.

Nearby Attractions

Located just west of the city of Wagoner, Afton Landing is within driving distance to several local dining and shopping facilities. It is also within a 10-minute drive to Fort Gibson Lake and several other campgrounds and state parks.

Charges & Cancellations

Cancellations made 24 hrs prior to the start of the reservation will incur a late cancellation fee ($10 + first nights camping fee)

Cancellations made 48 hrs or more prior to the start of the reservation will incur the cancellation fee of $10.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January47°30°6°66°9 of 11
February52°35°-16°75°9 of 11
March64°46°25°79°4 of 11
April73°54°35°88°0 of 11
May79°65°52°94°0 of 11
June89°73°60°98°0 of 11
July91°76°68°100°0 of 11
August91°75°65°105°0 of 11
September88°69°60°98°0 of 11
October71°55°37°85°0 of 10
November64°46°21°80°3 of 10
December52°38°23°74°5 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

Nearby campgrounds

All public campgrounds in Oklahoma · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-02-25. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.