ARROWHEAD STATE PARK
This beautiful 2200 acre state park is located on a peninsula of Lake Eufaula, which is one of the largest manmade lakes in the southwest. Arrowhead State Park features 100 tent sites and 91 total RV sites. There are 40 full hookup sites available. The park also offers picnic shelters, a marina, playgrounds, trails, miniature golf course, swimming area, mountain biking, equestrian campground, stables, and 25 miles of equestrian trails. Arrowhead Golf Course is an 18-hole course with putting green, driving range, and pro shop. Group camps with a kitchen and bunkhouses are available and can sleep up to 144 people. Area 51 Marina, which also offers a restaurant, is also located at the park in the Echo Ridge area.
Located in southeastern Oklahoma, the park was established in 1955. It spans over 2,200 acres and includes Lake Eufaula. The lake is a result of a dam built on Canadian River by the U.S Army Corps of Engineers during late-50s to mid-60s for flood control purposes.
The area offers various recreational activities like camping, horseback riding trails and golfing with an equestrian camp also present within its premises. In addition to this, it has facilities such as marinas and cabins available for rent.
Over time it became popular among tourists due to its diverse wildlife including deer, rabbits etc., making it ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.
Arrowhead State Park features an 18-hole course, along with a Putting Green , Driving Range, Pro Shop, Cart Rentals, and Mini-golf
1. Arrowhead State Park offers a designated swimming area at Lake Eufaula, Oklahoma's largest lake.
2. No lifeguards are on duty; swim at your own risk.
3. Swimming is free with park admission and open during daylight hours only.
4. The sandy beach provides an ideal spot for sunbathing or building sandcastles between swims.
5. Water shoes are recommended due to the rocky bottom of the lake in some areas.
6. The water quality is regularly monitored by state officials ensuring safe conditions for swimmers.
7. Picnic tables and grills near the swimming area allow visitors to enjoy meals outdoors after their swim.
The park offers a variety of boating options for visitors. It features 25 miles of shoreline and two marinas, with boat rentals available including paddle boats, canoes and kayaks. There are also several ramps provided for those who bring their own watercrafts. The lake is known to be ideal for sailing due to its size and the prevailing winds.
Arrowhead State Park has fishing for Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie, Sunfish, White Bass, Channel Catfish, and Blue Catfish