Tall Chief Cove Recreation Area — Attraction in Oklahoma

My job, which we aren't even going to discuss gives me insight into lakes. There's few lakes in Oklahoma that I'll swim in; Skiatook is one However. Tall Chief is a Corps of Engineers park, as such, it's clean and well maintained. Skiatook is one of those lakes you can stick your leg out and see your toes cause the water is so clear. The beach is sand, though I believe it's artificial dumped in as the lake is clay bottomed. The Marina on the other side of the cove rents boats. The rate during the week is great. All in all, I had one of my best days hanging in a while hanging out here. With the virus thing, its important to still get out and find time to decompress and the lake is a great...

My family and I have stayed at this campground twice and we will definitely be back. The prices are great, water and electric hookups (no sewer hookup, but they have a dumping area on site). Because there is no sewer hookup we used the on site showers and they are so clean I was shocked but downside is that it is so hot in the bathrooms that I could only tolerate a cold shower. (This was the case for the shower sites on the C area, I can't comment on the others. My kids enjoyed the playground as well. Overall a very nice, clean,...

Clean, well maintained. Beach is busy on nice days, but if you're camping you can also swim on the shoreline near your site. The gates lock at 10 (which is clearly stated in the registration information when you make reservations online), which I actually like. It keeps people who aren't camping from driving through all night. You can still leave at any time (you're not locked in), but if you go out you won't be able to drive back in...