Heyburn Park
Heyburn Lake — lakeside, fishing
Location: Sand Springs, OK, OK
Price: From $22 per night
Rating: 4.1 out of 5 (259 reviews)
Season: May through October
Heyburn Park features 46 campsites, a 2 lane boat ramp, courtesy dock, playground, 2 restroom/shower facilities, 2 group shelters, and a large swim beach with picnic tables. For local information, please call (918) 247-6391 or call (918) 865-2621 for general information.The campground has 46 campsites with water and electric hookups, some of which have 50 amp service. Two group shelters, one with 50 amp camping sites and one day-use shelter by the swim beach, are available.Heyburn lies in a pict
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Showers, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Boat Launch
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Heyburn Park is one of the nicest Corps of Engineers locations with well-maintained facilities, a beautiful sand beach, and popular water recreation including fishing for crappie, bass, and catfish. It's an inexpensive overnight option close to I-44 with select sites offering electric hookups.
Wildlife alert: Bobcats present in area. Also common: Tufted Titmouse, Barn Swallows, Eastern Collared Lizards, and Box Turtles.
Insider tips for Heyburn Park: Book early — it's a federal campground and fills up quickly. Choose a site with electric hookups if available, as most sites lack water/sewer connections. Visit in off-season (February noted as quiet) if possible, though availability is limited outside May-October.
Skip Heyburn Park if: You need water or sewer hookups — only electric available on select sites.. You're visiting November-April — campground is closed seasonally.. You prefer easy highway access — reviewers note it's remote and not easy to reach..
Best time to visit Heyburn Park: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only..
Nearby campgrounds: Sheppard Point (Sand Springs, OK), Brush Creek Public Use Area (Sand Springs, OK), Appalachia Bay Recreation Area (Cleveland, OK), Washington Irving South (SAND SPRINGS, OK).
Cell Phone Coverage at Heyburn Park
Cell signal at Heyburn Park (Sand Springs, OK): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Heyburn Park features 46 campsites, a 2 lane boat ramp, courtesy dock, playground, 2 restroom/shower facilities, 2 group shelters, and a large swim beach with picnic tables. For local information, please call (918) 247-6391 or call (918) 865-2621 for general information.The campground has 46 campsites with water and electric hookups, some of which have 50 amp service. Two group shelters, one with 50 amp camping sites and one day-use shelter by the swim beach, are available.Heyburn lies in a picturesque setting of grasslands and gently sloping, sandstone hills covered with oak trees and scattered with hickory, ash, elm and cottonwood.
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
it's a federal campground and fills up quickly.
Choose a site with electric hookups if available, as most sites lack water/sewer connections.
Visit in off-season (February noted as quiet) if possible, though availability is limited outside May-October.
Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
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Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
Coming from OKC, continue east on I-44 on Turner Turnpike. There are 2 exits that may be taken. Option 1 : Exit 196, exiting towards Bristow/Keystone Lake. From Bristow, go north towards HWY 48 and continue straight on OK-66 past the PDQ gas station for roughly 5 miles. Turn left onto S 273rd W Ave and take a slight right following the asphalt road to continue on S 273rd W Ave. Continue onto S 273rd W Ave road for about 3 miles and turn left onto E0740 Rd/Lake Heyburn Rd. Heyburn Park is 0.5 on
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Heyburn Lake fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Heyburn Lake before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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