Beaver Creek Recreation Area
Lake Oahe, North Dakota
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As of October 2026, Beaver Creek Recreation Area is a campground in North Dakota with 61 campsites. Beaver Creek Recreation Area is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Beaver Creek Recreation Area is located at 46.2497° N, 100.5333° W.
- people allowed on each site
- 8
Beaver Creek Recreation Area reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Stay and booking rules
- Mid-stay changes allowed
- Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive days
- Maximum reservations at once: 40 reservations
- Maximum stay: 14 nights
- Maximum per transaction: 10 reservations per transaction
- Military discount available
Published by Recreation.gov for Beaver Creek Recreation Area, read on September 29, 2026.
Campsites at Beaver Creek Recreation Area
- Standard 59
- Tent 2
- Hookups 45
What an RV fits
- 34 ft1 site
- 37 ft3 sites
- 38 ft1 site
- 50 ft1 site
- 51 ft1 site
- 52 ft3 sites
- 57 ft1 site
Amenities
- restrooms
- potable water
At a glance: Setting: Valley.
Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, wildlife, offroad.
All sites at Beaver Creek Recreation Area, as listed by Recreation.gov
| Site | Type | Sleeps | Max RV | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 002 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 003 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 004 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 005 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 006 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 007 | Tent | 8 | - | - |
| 008 | Tent | 8 | - | - |
| 009 | Standard | 8 | 50 ft | Electric |
| 010 | Standard | 8 | 37 ft | Electric |
| 011 | Standard | 8 | 52 ft | Electric |
| 012 | Standard | 8 | 34 ft | Electric |
| 013 | Standard | 8 | 52 ft | Electric |
| 014 | Standard | 8 | 37 ft | Electric |
| 015 | Standard | 8 | 37 ft | Electric |
| 016 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 017 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 018 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 019 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 020 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 021 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 022 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 023 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 024 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 025 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 026 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 027 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 028 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 029 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 030 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 031 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| Site | Type | Sleeps | Max RV | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 032 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 033 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 034 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 035 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 036 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 037 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 038 | Standard | 8 | 51 ft | Electric |
| 039 | Standard | 8 | 52 ft | Electric |
| 040 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 041 | Standard | 8 | 57 ft | Electric |
| 042 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 043 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 044 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 045 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 046 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 047 | Standard | 8 | 38 ft | Electric |
| 048 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 049 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 050 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 051 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 052 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 053 | Standard | 8 | - | Electric |
| 054 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 055 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 056 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 057 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 058 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 059 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 060 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
| 061 | Standard | 8 | - | - |
About Beaver Creek Recreation Area
Overview
Beaver Creek Recreation Area is located on the north side of Beaver Bay on Lake Oahe, 16 miles west of Linton, ND off Highway 1804. The lake and dam are named for the Oahe Indian Mission established in 1874 among the Lakota Sioux Native Americans.
Over 50 recreation areas are scattered around Lake Oahe, where camping, fishing, boating and hunting are popular activities. For more information, visit the Lake Oahe Project Website.
Recreation
Visitors enjoy coming to Lake Oahe for its great boating, water skiing, swimming and fishing opportunities. Many species of fish inhabit the lake, including walleye, northern pike and yellow perch. Many acres of land around the lake are open to public hunting. A wide variety of small and large game animals inhabits the area, including deer, pronghorn, grouse, dove, pheasant, partridge, squirrel, rabbit and waterfowl.
Facilities
Beaver Creek offers a picnic shelter and 61 reservable campsites, 45 of which have 30-amp electric hookups.
The group day-use picnic shelter has electric hookups as well.
Amenities include seasonal flush toilets, vault toilets and drinking water (peak season). A three-lane boat ramp and two docks are on-site with another single lane ramp and dock on the southeast side of the bay.
There is a fish cleaning station with water (peak season) and electricity near the boat ramp as well. Younger campers love the park's playgrounds and nature trail.
Natural Features
Lake Oahe, the fourth largest reservoir by overall water volume in the United States and an area of 370,000 surface acres extends from Pierre, South Dakota to Bismarck, North Dakota and is 231 miles long. Located in the Missouri River Valley, Lake Oahe's 2,250 miles of shoreline are made up of mixed grass prairie dotted with trees that grow down to the shore in occasional steep draws.
Nearby Attractions
- Lake Oahe
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (701) 255-0015.
Charges & Cancellations
Reservation changes and cancellations can be made on Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.
For more information on rules and policies regarding reservation cancellations and changes, please visit: https://www.recreation.gov/rules-reservation-policies.
Rules and notices at Beaver Creek Recreation Area
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Beaver Creek Recreation Area on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
- •All campsites at Beaver Creek Recreation area are 100-percent Reserveable with Zero-Day Booking Window. This means you may reserve your campsite up to the day you wish to camp at Beaver Creek. Please be aware that failure to reserve a site prior to arrival may result in campground being full prior to arrival.
- •Up to eight (8) people are allowed per campsite.
- •Pets are allowed but must be on a leash no more than six (6') feet in length within the campground. All pet waste must be picked up and properly disposed of promptly.
- •Fireworks are strictly prohibited on Corps of Engineers lands and waters. Fires are only permitted in designated fire rings or grills.
- •All public-use of Lake Oahe Project Lands and Waters is governed by Title 36 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and is enforced by uniformed U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Park Rangers. In case of Emergency, Dial 9-1-1.
- •For more information, please contact the Oahe Project - Bismarck Natural Resources Office at 701-255-0015 or email oahecampgrounds@usace.army.mil.
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STOP THE SPREAD OF INVASIVE SPECIES. Remove plants, seeds, animals, and mud from boots, gear, pets, and vehicles. Clean your gear before entering and leaving the recreation area. Stay on designated roads and trails. CLEAN, DRAIN, DRY boats and any other recreational equipment that contacts water. Dispose of unwanted bait, worms, fish parts, or other organisms into the trash and not into the envirnment. For more information visit https://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/rec
Beaver Creek Recreation Area FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Beaver Creek Recreation Area?
Beaver Creek Recreation Area is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 61 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.
How do I find last-minute availability at Beaver Creek Recreation Area?
Cancellations happen frequently at Beaver Creek Recreation Area, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Beaver Creek Recreation Area have?
Beaver Creek Recreation Area has 61 campsites.
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