Fort Gibson, OK

Afton Landing

Availability

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About this spot

Overview

Afton Landing is located upstream of Chouteau Lock and Dam 17 on the McClellan-Kerr Navigation System approximately 6 miles west of Wagoner, OK. Visitors can enjoy camping, picnicking, fishing, boating, kayaking or simply enjoying the scenic beauty the area has to offer.

Recreation

The Chouteau Lock and Dam 17 project was primarily constructed for the improvement of the Arkansas River and its tributaries for commercial barge traffic; however, it also offers recreation and resource opportunities.

Facilities

This year-around campground has two camping loops offering 19 campsites with electric, 3 non-electric campsites and a popular group day use shelter. Amenities are available throughout the year and include vault toilets, drinking water, dump station, playground, boat ramp and courtesy dock.

Natural Features

Afton Landing is located off the main river channel on an oxbow and provides excellent access to the backwaters for fishermen, boaters, and kayaks. The campground is surrounded by mixed hardwood forest and the majority of the campsites are shaded. The sloping high banks offer great water views and access to tie boats at the water's edge.

Nearby Attractions

Located just west of the city of Wagoner, Afton Landing is within driving distance to several local dining and shopping facilities. It is also within a 10-minute drive to Fort Gibson Lake and several other campgrounds and state parks.

Charges & Cancellations

Cancellations made 24 hrs prior to the start of the reservation will incur a late cancellation fee ($10 + first nights camping fee) Cancellations made 48 hrs or more prior to the start of the reservation will incur the cancellation fee of $10.

Typical weather

Arkansas River

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Arkansas River, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.41°JJanuary: average water temperature 41°F45°FFebruary: average water temperature 45°F50°MMarch: average water temperature 50°F59°AApril: average water temperature 59°F70°MMay: average water temperature 70°F74°JJune: average water temperature 74°F83°JJuly: average water temperature 83°F84°AAugust: average water temperature 84°F75°SSeptember: average water temperature 75°F66°OOctober: average water temperature 66°F55°NNovember: average water temperature 55°F48°DDecember: average water temperature 48°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 19 field-sample stations

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