Twin Bridges State Rec Area

• Overview
• Reservoirs
• Rivers
• Fishing
• Boat Ramps
• Explore

Twin Bridges State Recreation Area is a beautiful camping area located in northeastern Oklahoma, situated between the Grand Lake o' the Cherokees and the Neosho River. The surrounding views are stunning, with picturesque shorelines and lush green forests. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and bald eagles.

There are several nearby points of interest, including the Spavinaw Hills Game Management Area, the Pensacola Dam, and the Will Rogers Memorial Museum. The campground amenities include showers, restrooms, picnic areas, and a playground. The camping area is available on a first-come-first-serve basis, so it's best to arrive early to secure a spot.

The Twin Bridges State Recreation Area offers a total of 137 campsites with electric and water hookups. The area also provides a dump station for RVs. An interesting fact about the park is that it was once used as a filming location for the movie "Where the Red Fern Grows."

The best time to visit Twin Bridges State Recreation Area is during the spring and fall when temperatures are mild, averaging around 70°F. Summers can be hot and humid, with temperatures reaching into the 90s, and winters can be cold, with temperatures dropping to below freezing. However, the area's natural beauty and the many outdoor activities make it a great destination for camping year-round.