Campground

Potato Hills Central

Sardis Lake · CLAYTON · Oklahoma — managed by US Army Corps of Engineers

Sites open now — checked live on Recreation.gov

Weekend availability at Potato Hills Central

Live from Recreation.gov · checked Nov 4, 11:04 PM PT
  • Fri, Nov 6
    Limited
    3/18 sites
  • Fri, Nov 13
    Open
    14/18 sites
  • Fri, Nov 20
    Open
    15/18 sites
  • Fri, Nov 27
    Open
    15/18 sites
  • Fri, Dec 4
    Open
    18/18 sites
  • Fri, Dec 11
    Open
    18/18 sites

Friday + Saturday nights, sites bookable both nights. Counts come from a rotating sweep and can lag a cancellation by up to a day — alerts watch your exact dates within minutes.

How booked is Potato Hills Central?

as of November 5

Sites are open right now — we found space out to Jan 2027. That changes fast at a campground. We check Potato Hills Central around the clock, so the moment your dates fill up and a cancellation reopens them, you'll be first to know. Weekdays still have room — for now.

Weekends (Saturday night)

Nov 14Open
Dec 12Open
Jan 2Open
Jan 30Open

Weekdays (Wednesday night)

Nov 11Open
Dec 23Open
Jan 27Open

Availability checked directly against the reservation system, out to 3 months ahead.

Campsites & amenities

Site-level details from Recreation.gov's official catalog.

Campsites
82
Electric sites
82
Water hookups
31
Group Standard ElectricStandard Electric

About this campground

Overview Journey to southeastern Oklahoma for a picturesque getaway at Sardis Lake, where Potato Hills Central Campground offers fresh-air campsites shaded by blackjack oak, post oak and pines.Recreation The lake is a popular fishing destination, with some of Oklahoma's largest species of prize bass. Catfish, walleye and crappie also reside in the lake. Other water sports include jet skiing, swimming and canoeing; hiking is also a popular pastime.Facilities All sites come with electric hookups. Young kids will enjoy the playground and everyone can make use of the accessible fishing dock. A hiking trail is reachable from the campground, and hot showers are a welcoming amenity at the end of an eventful day.Natural Features The waters of Sardis Lake are sourced from Jackfork Creek, a tributary of the Kiamichi River. Surrounding terrain extends out into the rolling foothills of the Ouachita Mountains. Nearby Attractions More than 8,000 acres of public land around Sardis lake is available for wildlife watching and hunting. Additional camping is also available at Potato Hills South Campground.

Getting there

From Mcalister, Oklahoma, go south 4 miles on US-69 to Indian Nations Turnpike. Go south on Indian Nations Turnpike to Daisy, Oklahoma, 26 miles. Go east on State Highway 43 to Sardis Lake Office, 33 miles. Then drive north on State Highway 2 for 2 miles.

Elevation
577 ft
Contact
918-569-4131

Activities

  • HIKING
  • CAMPING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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