Flat Rock Creek

Flat Rock Creek is a boat ramp and campground facility located on Fort Gibson Lake's east shore in northeastern Oklahoma, near the confluence of Flat Rock Creek and the main Neosho River channel. The site provides reliable year-round access to Fort Gibson Lake, a nearly 20,000-acre reservoir ideal for boating, fishing, and water sports. The launch is situated in a remote, family-friendly setting known for scenic sunsets over the water.

The Neosho River (Grand River) is a major waterway with significant flow—averaging over 10,500 cubic feet per second—making it suitable for motorboats and larger vessels. The river's relatively gentle gradient of 2.1 feet per mile and moderate velocity of about 7 feet per second provide manageable paddling conditions for kayakers and canoeists, though paddlers should account for the river's substantial size and current. For paddlers specifically, the lake setting at this access point offers calmer water compared to the main river channel downstream.

The campground offers 30 family sites with electric hookups, flush and pit toilets, drinking water, showers, a dump station, and a boat ramp. The facility is reservable through Recreation.gov (918-476-6766 or 918-682-4314). GPS address: 31291 E. 670 Rd., Chouteau, OK 74337. From Tulsa, take Highway 412 east to Highway 69 south toward Wagoner, then turn left on East 655 Road.

Overview
Flat Rock Creek is located on the east shore of Flat Rock Bay on Fort Gibson Lake In northeastern Oklahoma. The park offers a chance to view spectacular sunsets. Even though this campground is a little off the beaten path, it has a strong and loyal following.

Campers love the remote setting and family friendly atmosphere.Recreation
The nearly 20,000-acre lake offers great boating and...

Overview
Flat Rock Creek is located on the east shore of Flat Rock Bay on Fort Gibson Lake In northeastern Oklahoma. The park offers a chance to view spectacular sunsets. Even though this campground is a little off the beaten path, it has a strong and loyal following.

Campers love the remote setting and family friendly atmosphere.Recreation
The nearly 20,000-acre lake offers great boating and swimming opportunities.

Anglers enjoy fishing for black bass, white bass, crappie and several varieties of catfish and panfish.

The lake's 225 miles of shoreline are home to thousands of acres of public hunting lands, where white-tailed deer, turkey, mourning dove, duck, geese, cottontail rabbit and squirrel roam.Facilities
This seasonal campground offers 30 family sites and one group day-use picnic shelter, all with electric hookups. An additional site without hookups is available on a first come, first served basis. Visitors can enjoy all the facilites year round. Amenities include flush and pit toilets, drinking water, showers, a dump station and boat ramp.
Natural Features
An oak-hickory woodland covers the rolling hills of the region. The protected shallow cove provides an ideal location for kayaks and canoes.
Nearby Attractions
Chouteau has a rich Amish culture, so grab a meal at the Dutch Pantry or pick up many Amish products and baked items at The Amish Cheese House and Nettie Ann's Bakery. Chouteau also hosts Black Buggy Days annually in September.  
Wagoner was known as the "Queen City of the Prairie", and the locals value their historic downtown and rich railroad history. It is also home to the Bluegrass and Chili Festival, Summerfest, Annual Tractor Pull, City-wide Christmas celebrations and lights, as well as, the Beats, Brews and BBQ.
Historic Fort Gibson, established in 1824, served as an important military post on the western frontier for close to 70 years. Now a National Historical Landmark, the site is open to the public year round. Volunteers reenact the lifestyle of the late 1800s during various events held throughout the year. A reconstructed log stockade, and original barracks, hospital, bakehouse and other structures still stand today.

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