Scissortail Campground
6400 E 15th St, Edmond, OK 73013, United States
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About This Campsite
Welcome to Scissortail Campground
Nestled alongside the picturesque Lake Arcadia, Scissortail Campground provides a serene getaway just north of Oklahoma City. The lush surroundings, with plentiful shade and proximity to local attractions, make it an ideal retreat for both families and solo travelers.
Features and Amenities
- Variety of campsites, including those with electric hookups (20, 30, & 50 amp).
- Bathrooms and water spigots available, though the water access is intermittent, so bringing a longer hose is advisable.
- Opportunities for close wildlife encounters, such as deer graze freely through the area.
- Adjacent to recreational spots including shaded picnic areas, walking trails, and a playground for children.
- Close proximity to charming local eateries for a taste of the local cuisine.
Reservation Tips
- Advance reservations aren't possible; same-day reservations are the norm. It's recommended to reserve as early as possible during business hours.
- Be aware that the availability can lead to needing a midweek reservation to ensure weekend stay.
- When choosing a site, consider accessibility needs, such as slope and space, for comfort and convenience.
Things to Consider
- Although the campground is overall clean, bringing additional trash bags can help maintain the beauty of the area.
- Some guests have noted the bathrooms could be better maintained, especially outside of peak seasons.
- Campsites lack sewer hookups, but a dump station is conveniently located near the entrance.
Overall Thoughts
Scissortail Campground offers a charming and cost-effective option for campers looking to escape to nature without venturing far from the city. While the reservation system might require persistence, the beauty of Lake Arcadia and the friendliness of the staff contribute to a rewarding camping experience. For those able to navigate its quirks, it promises a rejuvenating stay under the Oklahoma sky.
Good to have it when you arrive
ROOMY INTERIOR: Straight wall design with 72in center height create more space to stand up changing and move. WEATHER PROTECTION: High-tech coating material with sealed seams and waterproof strip guarantees water-resistant. EASY SETUP & COLOR COATED POLES: No particular skills needed, 2 people could set up the tent easily in 10 min
Coleman Cold – built-in 4-can cooler lets you grab a cold drink without getting up. Mesh cup holder. Fully cushioned seat and back
Cot for Sleeping with Detachable Soft Pad: The included soft mat adds comfort for better sleep; remove it in hot weather for a breathable surface while camping, traveling, or resting at home. Note: pad ships compressed—gently knead and allow several hours to fluff up.. Quick Open & Easy Fold: No tools needed—opens in under 10 seconds; to stow, hold both side frames and press down to fold flat, then secure the strap and place into the carry bag.. Premium 1200D Fabric: Double-layer Oxford resists wear and supports stable sleeping; wipe clean with a damp cloth. The crossbar sits lower than the fabric to help reduce pressure points so you won’t feel the bar at night.
Premium Gear: Designed to inspire and elevate your outdoor adventures. Wind & Rain Resistant: Withstands winds up to 45 mph and features a waterproof fabric with a 2,000mm waterhead rating. Star-gazing Window: Unzips for spectacular star views and optimal airflow
Quick Setup in Just 10 Minutes: Spend more time relaxing outdoors and less time assembling your tent—snag-free continuous pole sleeves and Insta-Clip pole attachments make setup fast and frustration-free.. Stay Dry and Protected: The WeatherTec system’s patented welded corners and inverted seams help keep water out so you stay dry even during unexpected rainstorms.. Enhanced Ventilation for Comfort: Large windows and a ground vent promote superior airflow, pushing warm air up and out to keep you cool and comfortable in warmer weather.
Sets up in under 5 minutes thanks to pre-attached poles. Integrated rainfly offers extra weather protection and improves airflow. Double-thick Polyguard 2X fabric stands up to the elements season after season
Contact Information
Address
6400 E 15th St, Edmond, OK 73013, United States
Phone
+1 405-216-7476
