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Cedar Lake Campground

Updated November 2, 2026. Based on Recreation.gov and National Park Service records. Published by Humblebee.

Campsites
94[1]
Reservations
Yes[2]
Longest RV or trailer
65 ft[3]
Sites with electric
64[4]

Cedar Lake is a campground run by the USDA Forest Service in Ouachita National Forest, Oklahoma[5]. Recreation.gov lists 94 overnight campsites there and says it can be reserved[1][2].

What to expect

Recreation.gov lists the sites as 47 equestrian electric, 18 standard nonelectric, 17 standard electric, 6 equestrian nonelectric, 4 tent only nonelectric and 2 group standard area nonelectric[1]. Site access is listed as Drive-In 40 and Hike-In 4[6]. Per Recreation.gov site details, 64 sites have electric hookups and 63 have water hookups, while 0 have sewer hookups[4]. The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 65 feet[3]. Recreation.gov lists 22 sites that accept an RV or trailer and 39 that accept a tent[7]. Most sites allow up to 6 people, and the listed range is 6 to 25[8]. Reservations are made through Recreation.gov[2].

Campsite details

From Recreation.gov campsite records. Details can change, so check the listing before you book.

Detail Value
Campsites[1] 94
Site types[1] 47 equestrian electric, 18 standard nonelectric, 17 standard electric, 6 equestrian nonelectric, 4 tent only nonelectric, 2 group standard area nonelectric
Reservations[2] Yes, on Recreation.gov
Accessible sites[9] 4
Hookups[4] electric 64, water 63, sewer 0 sites
Longest RV or trailer[3] 65 ft (median 40 ft)
Equipment[7] RV or trailer at 22 sites, tent at 39 sites
Pets[10] Allowed at all listed sites
Campfires[11] Allowed at all listed sites
Check-in[12] 2:00 PM
Check-out[13] 1:30 PM
People per site[8] 6 at most sites (6 to 25)

Before you go

Questions people ask

Can you reserve Cedar Lake campground?
Recreation.gov says Cedar Lake can be reserved[2].
Does Cedar Lake have electric hookups?
Recreation.gov site details list 64 sites with electric hookups and 63 with water hookups, out of 94 campsites[4]. It lists 0 with sewer hookups[4].
How long an RV can Cedar Lake fit?
The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 65 feet[3].
Are pets and campfires allowed at Cedar Lake?
Recreation.gov site details say pets are allowed at all 53 campsites with this detail listed[10]. Campfires are also listed as allowed at those 53 sites, though fire restrictions can apply at any time[11].
What are check-in and check-out times at Cedar Lake?
Recreation.gov lists check-in at 2:00 PM[12] and check-out at 1:30 PM[13].

Facts and sources

  1. Recreation.gov lists 94 overnight campsites at Cedar Lake: 47 equestrian electric, 18 standard nonelectric, 17 standard electric, 6 equestrian nonelectric, 4 tent only nonelectric, 2 group standard area nonelectric. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  2. Cedar Lake can be reserved on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  3. Longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site at Cedar Lake: 65 feet (median across sites with a listed limit: 40 feet). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  4. Hookups at Cedar Lake per Recreation.gov site details: 64 sites with electric hookups (30 amp, 50 amp), 63 with water hookups, 0 with sewer hookups, out of 94 campsites. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  5. Cedar Lake is a campground managed by the USDA Forest Service in Ouachita National Forest, Oklahoma. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  6. Site access types at Cedar Lake: Drive-In 40, Hike-In 4 sites. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  7. Permitted equipment at Cedar Lake: 22 sites accept an RV or trailer and 39 accept a tent. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  8. Maximum people per campsite at Cedar Lake: 6 at most sites (range 6 to 25). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  9. 4 of the 94 campsites at Cedar Lake are marked accessible on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  10. Pets allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Cedar Lake: yes at all 53 campsites with this detail listed. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  11. Campfires allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Cedar Lake: yes at all 53 campsites with this detail listed. Fire restrictions can apply at any time. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  12. Check-in time at Cedar Lake on Recreation.gov: 2:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  13. Check-out time at Cedar Lake on Recreation.gov: 1:30 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Site details come from Recreation.gov campsite records. They can lag behind changes on the ground. Fees change by season and site type. Quote only fee facts and say they can change. Description and rules facts are sources for facts only: retell in your own words, never copy 8 or more words in a row. Hookup, pet and campfire counts are per listed campsite record, not a promise for every site.

Campsite data: Recreation Information Database (RIDB), Recreation.gov, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or any agency.