Army Corps of Engineers · Oklahoma
Sheppard Point
Army Corps of Engineers · Oklahoma, United States
- Sites
- 40
- Hookups
- 21 electric, 38 with water, 18 no hookups
- Season
- Year-round
- Max RV length
- 84 ft
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 827 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
- Heyburn Lake
- Nearest town
- Sand Springs
- Address
- Heyburn Lake, Sand Springs, OK, 74063
- Phone
- 918-865-2621
- Activities
- Biking, Birding, Boating, Camping, Canoeing, Day Use Area, Fishing, Hiking, Horse Camping, Horseback Riding, Jet Skiing, Kayaking
27 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Overview
Sheppard Point is an excellent destination for access to Oklahoma's Heyburn Lake and taking advantage of hiking and sightseeing on the multi-use nature trail.
Sheppard Point offers a handful of equestrian-friendly sites where horses can be kept behind the sites on tether poles, with direct access to the trail system.
Recreation
Picnicking, horseback riding, hiking, fishing, water skiing, boating, swimming are some of the favorite activities at Heyburn Lake.
Anglers catch catfish, bass and crappie while hunters seek white-tailed deer and wild turkey.
Facilities
Sheppard Point has a selection of both tent and RV campsites. Perks include hot showers, a boat ramp, playground, swim beach and multi-use trail to the perks. Group picnic shelters are available as well.
Natural Features
Heyburn Lake lies in the Sandstone Hills of the Osage Section of Oklahoma's central lowlands. The picturesque setting of grasslands and gently sloping, wooded hills, provides a stunning backdrop for recreation in the area.
The area is mostly forested with oaks, blackjack, and the occasional hickory, ash, elm or cottonwood tree. In spring, flowering wild plum and redbud trees add color to the soft, green landscape.
Contact Info
For local information, please call (918) 247-6391 or call (918) 865-2621 for general information.
Nearby Attractions
Visitors can explore the various parks at Heyburn Lake including Sunset Bay, Overlook and Heyburn Park. Keystone Lake lies about 20 miles to the north. Tulsa is less than 30 miles to the northeast.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47° | 30° | 5° | 64° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 51° | 34° | -17° | 77° | 9 of 11 |
| March | 64° | 46° | 23° | 79° | 5 of 11 |
| April | 73° | 53° | 33° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 79° | 64° | 52° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 89° | 72° | 57° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 91° | 76° | 65° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 90° | 74° | 64° | 105° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 87° | 70° | 58° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 71° | 54° | 38° | 86° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 64° | 44° | 20° | 79° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 52° | 37° | 21° | 74° | 6 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
- Heyburn Park · Army Corps of Engineers · 1 mi · 48 sites
- Sunset Bay · Army Corps of Engineers · 1 mi · 14 sites
- Lake Sahoma Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 11 mi
- Keystone State Park · Oklahoma State Parks · 13 mi · 134 sites
- Brush Creek Public Use Area · Army Corps of Engineers · 14 mi · 18 sites
All public campgrounds in Oklahoma · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-03-11. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.