Pioneer Cove Picnic Shelter
Campground · Oklahoma · 1 bookable site ·
Managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers
- 1
- Bookable site
- up to 250
- People per site
Overview
Pioneer Cove Day Use Area is situated along the banks of Kaw Lake in north central Oklahoma. It is located near Kaw City Oklahoma and Pioneer Cove Marina and convenient to several recreational day use areas.
Recreation
The lake and river are known for producing some of Oklahoma's largest catfish, as well as crappie, white bass, and walleye, making it a popular destination for anglers.
Hunters' skills are tested with excellent populations of whitetail deer, turkey, quail, rabbit, and squirrel. During the fall waterfowl seasons Kaw Lake often attracts large numbers of migrating ducks and geese.
During the winter visitors are likely to spot migrating bald eagles, as Kaw Lake has one of the biggest populations in the state.
Facilities
Pioneer Cove offers 1 picnic shelter, boat ramp, water, and a vault toilet.
Natural Features
The lake covers 17,000 surface acres and has 168 miles of shoreline. Completed in 1976, the dam and lake help provide a recreational oasis for outdoor enthusiasts of all types.
Nearby Attractions
The area holds several historical sites, including several Native American settlements, archeological sites and the Pioneer Woman Museum.
The facts
- 1 bookable site
- 1 site for day use only
- Up to 250 people per site
Site types
- 1 Group Shelter Nonelectric
Amenities
- Pets allowed
Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, water hookups, sewer hookups, campfires allowed, fire pits, picnic tables, grills, shade.
1 campsite at Pioneer Cove Picnic Shelter
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Water | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Cove Day Use Pinic Shelter | — | Group Shelter Nonelectric | — | — | Lakefront | — | 250 | 🐾 |
Fees and stay limits
Reserve your Picnic shelter through Recreation.gov Picnic Shelters are $25.00 a day
From Recreation.gov, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.
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Common questions about Pioneer Cove Picnic Shelter
- Can you reserve a site at Pioneer Cove Picnic Shelter?
- Yes, Pioneer Cove Picnic Shelter is reservable through Recreation.gov.
- How many campsites does Pioneer Cove Picnic Shelter have?
- 1 site.
- Are pets allowed at Pioneer Cove Picnic Shelter?
- Yes, pets are allowed at Pioneer Cove Picnic Shelter.
Contact
- Phone 580-762-5611
- Book Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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