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Lake Carl Blackwell, Stillwater, Oklahoma

Stillwater, OK
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About

Lake Carl Blackwell, nestled in Stillwater, Oklahoma, offers a one-of-a-kind camping experience on land uniquely owned and operated by Oklahoma State University. This scenic destination features a diverse range of outdoor activities, from relaxing lakeside retreats to thrilling equestrian adventures. Campers can enjoy a dedicated equestrian campground area, explore miles of horseback riding trails, and test their skills on a well-maintained disc golf course set against a backdrop of natural beauty. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a family seeking a weekend getaway, or a rider looking for the perfect trail, Lake Carl Blackwell has something special to offer. Plan your escape today and experience the unmatched charm of this university-owned oasis!

Park Features

  • Bathrooms
  • Beach
  • Boat Launch
  • Cable TV
  • Canoeing / Kayaking
  • Dump Station
  • Fishing
  • Garbage
  • General Store
  • Golf Cart Rental
  • Hiking
  • Ice Cream
  • Laundry
  • Pavilion
  • Playground
  • Showers
  • Volleyball
  • Waterfront

About the Park

Lake Carl Blackwell, nestled in Stillwater, Oklahoma, offers a one-of-a-kind camping experience on land uniquely owned and operated by Oklahoma State University. This scenic destination features a diverse range of outdoor activities, from relaxing lakeside retreats to thrilling equestrian adventures. Campers can enjoy a dedicated equestrian campground area, explore miles of horseback riding trails, and test their skills on a well-maintained disc golf course set against a backdrop of natural beauty. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a family seeking a weekend getaway, or a rider looking for the perfect trail, Lake Carl Blackwell has something special to offer. Plan your escape today and experience the unmatched charm of this university-owned oasis!

Address

Lake Carl Blackwell, Stillwater, Oklahoma
11000 West Hwy 51, Stillwater, OK 74074

Park Policies

Check-In: After 3:00pm
Cancellation Policy
Terms & Conditions
Refund Policy
COVID Policy

Campspot Policies

Terms & Conditions
Privacy Notice

Customer Reviews

Camper
Satisfaction Rating

4.7

171 Verified Reviews

All ratings and reviews are collected from campers who have booked through Campspot and completed a stay at this campground.

Staff
Cellular
Wifi
Value
Site
Location
Washrooms
Amenities
L.R.
December 2025
5/5
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Five out of five stars
Satisfaction Rating

Nice clean, and quiet

Staff
green star
Cellular
green star
Wifi
green star
Value
green star
Site
green star
Location
green star
Washrooms
grey star
Amenities
grey star
Carrie J.
November 2025
5/5
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Five out of five stars
Satisfaction Rating

Beautiful park, beautiful lake, staff is always friendly and accommodating.

Staff
green star
Cellular
green star
Wifi
grey star
Value
green star
Site
green star
Location
green star
Washrooms
green star
Amenities
grey star
V.H.
November 2025
5/5
-
Five out of five stars
Satisfaction Rating

The campground was maintained and mowed. No trash. My electric and water worked and easy to connect.

Staff
green star
Cellular
green star
Wifi
green star
Value
green star
Site
green star
Location
green star
Washrooms
green star
Amenities
green star

Park Features

  • Bathrooms
  • Beach
  • Boat Launch
    Additional Cost
  • Cable TV
  • Canoeing / Kayaking
    Additional Cost
  • Dump Station
  • Fishing
    Additional Cost – Fishing License Required
  • Garbage
  • General Store
  • Golf Cart Rental
    Additional Cost
  • Hiking
  • Ice Cream
    Additional Cost
  • Laundry
    Additional Cost
  • Pavilion
    Additional Cost
  • Playground
  • Showers
  • Volleyball
  • Waterfront

Nearby Activities

  • Biking
  • Boating
  • Breweries
  • Fishing
  • Gardens
  • Hiking
  • Historic Sites
  • Horseback Riding
  • Paddling
  • Restaurants
  • Shopping
  • Wildlife Watching

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Upcoming Events

  • Monthly Flat-rate Special!

    December 1 - February 28

    Looking for a monthly campsite at beautiful Lake Carl Blackwell? From December 1, 2025, through end of February 2026, we’re offering a month-to-month flat rate of just $22 per night for sites with electric and water hookups in our Scissortail Campground. To learn more or secure your spot, please give us a call at 405-372-5157. We’ll be happy to help you take advantage of this special offer!

  • Valentine's Escape at Lake Carl Blackwell

    February 12 - January 16

    This February, enjoy a simple getaway at OSU Lake Carl Blackwell—just you, your partner and a peaceful cabin by the lake. Skip the crowds and packed restaurants. There is nothing to plan and nowhere to rush. Make coffee in the morning, take a quiet walk and commune with the wildlife, sit by the water and enjoy our beautiful sunsets, or spend the evening doing absolutely nothing at all. This is time set aside to be together, without expectations. Perfect for nature lovers, this winter escape offers privacy, stillness, and space to reconnect at your own pace—no crowds, no rush, and a lower off-season rate.

  • Bass Fishing Tournament Competition 2026

    May 16

    Open to the public! Contact: B. Bickirson at email: fishinfast@hotmail.com for information.

Deals

  • Step Into a Quiet Valentine’s Escape at OSU Lake Carl Blackwell

    This February, enjoy a simple getaway at OSU Lake Carl Blackwell—just you, your partner, and a peaceful cabin by the lake. Skip the crowds and packed restaurants. There’s nothing to plan and nowhere to rush. Make coffee in the morning, take a quiet walk and commune with the wildlife, sit by the water, and enjoy our beautiful sunsets, or spend the evening doing absolutely nothing at all. This is time set aside to be together, without expectations. Perfect for nature lovers, this winter escape offers privacy, stillness, and space to reconnect at your own pace—no crowds, no rush, and a lower off-season rate. Available February 12–16, 2026 • Two Night Minimum Stay • Early check-in at 10:00 AM • Late check-out at 6:00 PM • 20% off the usual nightly rate Availability is limited. Reserve today and enjoy a quiet cabin escape at the lake.