Hawthorn Bluff

Photo · Vickie Lawhead, Hawthorn Park Host

Not publishedStatus

ReservableAccess

95Sites

105 ftMax rig

The place

Hawthorn Bluff is located on Oologah Lake in northeastern Oklahoma, less than 30 miles from Tulsa. The lake provides an ideal getaway for fishing, boating, picnicking and camping. Prevailing winds make Oologah one of the most popular lakes in the area for sailing. Recreation Oologah Lake is a prime location for boating, sailing, water skiing and swimming. Several recreation areas with boat ramps and docks are scattered around the lake, including at Hawthorn Bluff. Fishing is a very popular activity. Keep reading

Black bass, crappie, paddlefish, channel and blue catfish, walleye and hybrid striped bass are the primary sport species found in the lake. Young anglers love the Kid's Sun, Fun and Fishing Derby Day held annually in June. The forested hills of the Oologah Wildlife Management Area provide excellent hunting opportunities, with nearly 13,000 acres open to the public. Facilities This large campground offers numerous campsites, many of which have 30-amp electric hookups. Two group day-use picnic shelters are available, as is a unique amphitheater with a gazebo that is ideal for ceremonies and weddings. The group facilities are Accessible and accommodate up to 100 guests each. Flush and pit toilets, showers and a dump station are provided. A playground and interpretive nature trail are located within the campground. Natural Features Oologah Lake sits on the Verdigris River with a surface area of nearly 30,000 acres. Over 200 miles of shoreline are dominated by old-growth post oak and blackjack oak forests, which provide habitat for a variety of wildlife and birds, including deer, turkey, rabbits, quail, squirrels, ducks, geese and doves. Nearby Attractions Dog Iron Ranch, the birthplace of Will Rogers, is nearby. The ranch is a living history museum featuring Rogers' two-story post-Civil War birth home, educational programs, picnic areas and a 400-acre pasture on the lake shore with Texas Longhorn cattle and other livestock. The ranch is open year-round.

SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

The sites · 95

Loop	Site	Type	Max rig	Electric	ADA
A-LO	01	standard electric	49 ft	30
A-LO	02	standard electric	65 ft	30
A-LO	03	standard electric	45 ft	30
A-LO	04	standard electric	31 ft	30
A-LO	05	standard electric	50 ft	30
A-LO	06	standard electric	52 ft	30
A-LO	07	standard electric	31 ft	30
A-LO	08	standard electric	65 ft	30
A-LO	09	standard electric	61 ft	30
A-LO	10	standard electric	51 ft	30
A-LO	11	standard electric	40 ft	30
A-LO	12	standard electric	73 ft	30
A-LO	13	standard electric	52 ft	30
A-LO	14	standard electric	64 ft	30
A-LO	15	standard electric	52 ft	30
A-LO	16	standard electric	58 ft	30
A-LO	17	standard electric	40 ft	30
A-LO	18	standard electric	40 ft	30
A-LO	19	standard electric	50 ft	30
A-LO	20	standard electric	40 ft	30
A-LO	21	standard electric	58 ft	30
A-LO	22	standard electric	52 ft	30
A-LO	23	standard electric	44 ft	30
A-LO	24	standard electric	64 ft	30
A-LO	25	standard electric	40 ft	30
A-LO	26	standard electric	85 ft	30
A-LO	27	standard electric	41 ft	30
A-LO	28	standard electric	44 ft	30
A-LO	29	standard electric	44 ft	30
A-LO	30	standard electric	46 ft	30
A-LO	31	standard electric	46 ft	30
A-LO	32	standard electric	42 ft	30
A-LO	33	standard electric	46 ft	30
A-LO	34	standard electric	105 ft	30
A-LO	35	standard electric	59 ft	30
A-LO	36	standard electric	50 ft	30
A-LO	37	standard electric	40 ft	30
A-LO	38	standard electric	40 ft	30
A-LO	39	standard electric	53 ft	30
A-LO	40	standard electric	53 ft	30
A-LO	41	standard electric	34 ft	30	yes
A-LO	42	standard electric	66 ft	30
A-LO	43	standard electric	49 ft	30	yes
A-LO	44	standard electric	61 ft	30
A-LO	45	standard electric	61 ft	30
A-LO	46	standard electric	55 ft	30
A-LO	47	standard electric	46 ft	30
A-LO	48	standard electric	64 ft	30
A-LO	49	standard electric	55 ft	30
A-LO	50	standard electric	53 ft	30
A-LO	51	standard electric	55 ft	30
A-LO	52	standard electric	40 ft	30
A-LO	53	standard electric	58 ft	30
A-LO	54	standard electric	46 ft	30
A-LO	55	standard electric	66 ft	30
A-LO	56	standard electric	54 ft	30
A-LO	57	standard electric	57 ft	30
A-LO	58	standard electric	46 ft	30
A-LO	59	standard electric	52 ft	30
A-LO	60	standard electric	49 ft	30

SHOWING 60 OF 95 SITES

SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

Book on recreation.gov

SRC · Rules verified against recreation.gov · 2026-08-24

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