Oklahoma RV Road Trips

Oklahoma πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ offers excellent RV road trips featuring prairies, red rock canyons, lakes, mountains, and historic Route 66 towns. The state blends Great Plains landscapes with surprising mountain scenery in the southeast and southwest.

Here are several great RV road trip ideas across Oklahoma.


1. Route 66 Oklahoma Road Trip

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Route:
Tulsa β†’ Oklahoma City β†’ Clinton

Distance: ~200 miles
Ideal length: 2–3 days

Highlights

  • Historic landmarks along Route 66
  • The famous Arcadia Round Barn
  • Vintage diners and roadside attractions
  • Route 66 museums and murals

RV Stops

  • Rockwell RV Park (Oklahoma City)
  • Route 66 RV Park (El Reno)

2. Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

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Route:
Lawton β†’ Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge β†’ Mount Scott

Distance: ~60 miles
Ideal length: 2–3 days

Highlights

  • Granite mountain scenery
  • Bison and longhorn wildlife
  • Scenic drive to Mount Scott
  • Hiking and rock climbing

RV Stops

  • Doris Campground
  • Medicine Park RV Park

3. Broken Bow & Ouachita Mountains Route

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Route:
Broken Bow β†’ Broken Bow Lake β†’ Beavers Bend State Park

Distance: ~60 miles
Ideal length: 2–3 days

Highlights

  • Mountain scenery in southeastern Oklahoma
  • Boating and fishing on Broken Bow Lake
  • Hiking and kayaking in Beavers Bend
  • Fall foliage views

RV Stops

  • Beavers Bend State Park Campground
  • Hochatown RV Park

4. Tallgrass Prairie Preserve Route

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Route:
Pawhuska β†’ Tallgrass Prairie Preserve

Distance: ~40 miles
Ideal length: 1–2 days

Highlights

  • One of the largest remaining tallgrass prairies
  • Free-roaming bison herds
  • Wildflower fields in spring
  • Scenic prairie drives

RV Stops

  • Osage Hills State Park Campground
  • Bluestem Falls RV Park

5. Chickasaw National Recreation Area Route

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Route:
Sulphur β†’ Chickasaw National Recreation Area β†’ Lake of the Arbuckles

Distance: ~40 miles
Ideal length: 1–2 days

Highlights

  • Natural springs and waterfalls
  • Swimming holes and lakes
  • Scenic forest trails
  • Historic bathhouses

RV Stops

  • Buckhorn Campground
  • Arbuckle RV Resort

6. Ultimate Oklahoma Scenic Loop

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Route:
Oklahoma City β†’ Route 66 β†’ Tulsa β†’ Tallgrass Prairie β†’ Wichita Mountains β†’ Broken Bow β†’ Oklahoma City

Distance: ~600 miles
Ideal length: 5–7 days

Highlights

  • Historic Route 66 towns
  • Prairie landscapes and bison
  • Granite mountains and wildlife refuges
  • Forest lakes in southeastern Oklahoma

βœ… Quick Comparison

TripBest ForLength
Route 66Historic highway2–3 days
Wichita MountainsWildlife & mountains2–3 days
Broken BowLakes & forests2–3 days
Tallgrass PrairiePrairie wildlife1–2 days
Chickasaw Recreation AreaSprings & lakes1–2 days
Ultimate Oklahoma LoopBest of the state5–7 days

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