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Birch Cove

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🏕️ CampgroundKaw Lake / OsageOklahoma⭐ 4.4 (260)
Birch Cove
🟢 7 open windows as of Nov 4 — soonest Fri Nov 6–Mon Nov 9
Availability checked 14h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
🐕 Dogs allowed — all 98 sites here that publish a pet policy say yes.
Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 1d ago.
📈 CampSage caught 6 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Birch Cove in Oklahoma has 7 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Fri Nov 6–Mon Nov 9. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Fri Nov 6 – Mon Nov 93 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 5 in a row, B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B006–B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B010 next to each othersites #B010, #B002, #B003, #B004, #B006, #B007, #B008, #B009
Sun Nov 8 – Wed Nov 113 nightsbook these dates →sites #B012
Mon Nov 9 – Thu Nov 123 nightsbook these dates →sites #B005, #B011
Fri Nov 13 – Mon Nov 163 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B011 & B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B012 next to each othersites #B011, #B012
Mon Nov 16 – Thu Nov 193 nightsbook these dates →sites #B005
Fri Nov 20 – Mon Nov 233 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #B005
Sun Nov 22 – Wed Nov 253 nightsbook these dates →sites #B011

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B010 — Site B10
Site B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B010 · Site B10USACE
Campsite B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B002 — Site B02
Site B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B002 · Site B02Z.S.
Campsite B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B003 — Site B03
Site B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B003 · Site B03Z.S.
Campsite B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B004 — Site B04
Site B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B004 · Site B04Z.S.
Campsite B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B006 — Site B06
Site B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B006 · Site B06USACE
Campsite B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B007 — Site B07
Site B-Loop (Outside of Gated Main Campground) #B007 · Site B07USACE
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 18.2 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Francis Energy Supercharger18.2 midirections →
⚡ Francis Energy23.4 midirections →
⚡ Francis Energy24.1 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about May 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 23 openings at Birch Cove over the last 30 days, on 23 separate days, most of them for stays anywhere from same-day to about 11 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

Standard Electric🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 swimming

Ratings

4.4★★★★☆260 ratings
5★157
4★71
3★18
2★8
1★6
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T3.1/4
Verizon3.0/4
T-Mobile2.7/4
Sprint retired2.8/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Birch Cove FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Birch Cove?

Birch Cove in Oklahoma takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How can I get a spot at Birch Cove when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Birch Cove often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Birch Cove?

CampSage's scans caught 23 openings at Birch Cove over the last 30 days, on 23 separate days, most of them for stays anywhere from same-day to about 11 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Birch Cove a good campground?

Birch Cove holds an average rating of 4.4/5 from 260 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Birch Cove?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Birch Cove, AT&T rates highest at 3.1 out of 5 from 115 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Birch Cove located?

Birch Cove is located in Kaw Lake / Osage, Oklahoma. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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