Edgewater Park - Lawton Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Edgewater Park in Lawton, Oklahoma, offers established campsites along the scenic shores of Lake Lawtonka.


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Summary

Campers will find basic amenities including picnic tables, fire rings, and pit toilets; potable water is available seasonally. RVs are welcome, though there are no hookups. Reservations are not required—sites are first-come, first-served—and a small nightly fee applies. The area provides a relaxed, lakeside atmosphere with open grassy spots and shade trees. Popular nearby attractions include Mount Scott, Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, and numerous hiking trails. The best time to visit is spring through fall for mild weather and active wildlife viewing. Dispersed camping is not permitted here.

       

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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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