Short Mountain Cove Campground and Camping

Fishing Hot Spots near Short Mountain Cove Campground

  "Fished a few points. Hooked on a few good crappies...." Sugar Loaf Lake Dam

  "Bass fishing is good around deep structures, 7.5-10 inch worms work best. In the middle of lake..." Greenleaf Creek

  "Bass fishing is good around deep structures, 7.5-10 inch worms work best. In the middle of lake..." Greenleaf Lake

About the Campground

Short Mountain Cove Campground on Robert S. Kerr Lock and Dam and Reservoir offers 32 campsites with electric hookups. Other amenities include a trailer dump station, vault toilets, and a boat launching ramp. Kerr Reservoir is a 42,000 surface acre lake located on the Oklahoma portion of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System that offers extensive opportunities for outdoor recreation. These activities include, but not limited to, hunting, fishing, boating, camping, picnicking, and swimming.

Services & Amenities

Within Facility
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Dump Station
  • Flush Toilets
  • Hiking Trail
  • Pit Restroom
  • Potable Water
  • Showers

Fees

Peak Season
Apr 01 2010 -
Sep 28 2010
STANDARD NONELECTRIC $11.00
STANDARD ELECTRIC $15.00
GROUP SHELTER ELECTRIC $50.00
Peak Season
Apr 29 2011 -
Sep 28 2011
STANDARD NONELECTRIC $11.00
STANDARD ELECTRIC $15.00
GROUP SHELTER ELECTRIC $50.00

Alerts and Important Information Reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance. 2 night minimum on weekends. 3 night minimum on holidays. The campground is open year round and the camping fee ranges from $10-$15/night. An attendant is on duty from April 01 through September 30. No Saturday reservation arrivals allowed on regular weekends. No Saturday or Sunday arrivals allowed on Holiday weekends.

Campground Contact Information

Open From: Jun 17 2010 to Jun 14 2011
Reservation Phone: 877-444-6777
Campground Reservations: Short Mountain Cove
Campground Phone: 918-775-4475
Customer Service Phone:888-445-1474
Backcountry Permits Phone: 877-550-6777
HC 61 Box 238
Sallisaw, OK
918-775-4475

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More About Short Mountain Cove Campground

Short Mountain Cove is a campground located in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. This is a US Forest Service campground. All reservations can be made by calling 1-877-444-6777.

To find this campground check the map shown above, or enter -94.78306 latitude, and -94.78306 longitude into your GPS device.

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