Snake Creek
Tenkiller Ferry Lake — lakeside
Location: GORE, OK, OK
Price: From $23 per night
Price range: $23–$50 per night
Rating: 3.7 out of 5 (34 reviews)
Season: Year-round
Snake Creek Park is one of the most popular campgrounds on Tenkiller Ferry Lake. With modern facilities, convenient access to boating, and plenty of opportunities to view wildlife, it’s no wonder campers come here year after year.All campsites are equipped with electrical hookups, and the group shelters also have electricity. The park has flush toilets, hot showers, water hydrants, a swim beach, playground, dump station and boat ramps.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 0%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Showers, Dump Station, Electric Hookups, Boat Launch
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/snake-creek to be notified when sites open up.
Snake Creek Park is one of the most popular campgrounds on Tenkiller Ferry Lake with modern facilities and convenient access to boating, fishing, water skiing, hiking, and swimming. Campers report the park is well-maintained with regular ranger patrols and friendly atmosphere.
Wildlife alert: Timber Rattlesnake, Western Worm Snake, and Eastern Hognose Snake present in area. Also Bald Eagle, White-tailed Deer, and Wapiti.
Insider tips for Snake Creek: Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand. Bring your own shade: reviewers note lack of trees at sites. Expect fire ants — multiple reviewers mentioned them as a concern.
Skip Snake Creek if: You need RV hookups — most sites have no hookups, suitable only for self-contained RVs.. You prefer shaded campsites — lack of trees reported by reviewers..
Best time to visit Snake Creek: Year-round — Campground operates year-round, though early booking essential as it is very popular..
Nearby campgrounds: Chicken Creek (GORE, OK), Cookson Bend (GORE, OK), Strayhorn Landing (GORE, OK), Pettit Bay (GORE, OK).
Cell Phone Coverage at Snake Creek
Cell signal at Snake Creek (GORE, OK): weak overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: Verizon.
- Verizon 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.
Snake Creek Park is one of the most popular campgrounds on Tenkiller Ferry Lake. With modern facilities, convenient access to boating, and plenty of opportunities to view wildlife, it’s no wonder campers come here year after year.All campsites are equipped with electrical hookups, and the group shelters also have electricity. The park has flush toilets, hot showers, water hydrants, a swim beach, playground, dump station and boat ramps.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verifiedStraight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with high demand.
Bring your own shade: reviewers note lack of trees at sites.
Expect fire ants
multiple reviewers mentioned them as a concern.
Campground operates year-round, though early booking essential as it is very popular.
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: Verizon.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmLocation
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
Getting there →
From Gore, OK, go 15 miles northeast on Highway 100, then turn left and go 1/2 mile west on paved access road.
Campground entrance
Google Maps APICommunity
#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)Pro tips
- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Tenkiller Ferry Lake fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Tenkiller Ferry Lake before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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