Chouteau Bend - Fort Gibson Lake Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Chouteau Bend is a first-come-first-serve campground at Fort Gibson Lake in Oklahoma.


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Summary

It has 32 campsites with electric and water hookups and a dump station. The campground offers lovely views of the lake with plenty of activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking. The best time to visit is during the summer with average temperatures in the mid-80s. The campground amenities include restrooms and showers, picnic tables, and fire pits.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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