Fawn Creek Youth Campground

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·Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Overview

Fawn Creek is a designated youth group campground, available only to organized youth groups . For more information or determine if your youth group qualifies please contact the Refuge Visitor's Center at 580-429-2197, before making a reservation.

Great Facilities and Amenities

  • Bbq

    (All campsites have Bbq)

  • Campfire Allowed

    (All campsites have Campfire Allowed)

  • Checkin Time

    (All campsites have Checkin Time)

  • Checkout Time

    (All campsites have Checkout Time)

  • Firepit

    (All campsites have Firepit)

  • Max Num Of People

    (Up to 20)

  • Max Num Of Vehicles

    (Up to 8)

  • Pets Allowed

    (All campsites have Pets Allowed)

  • Picnic Table

    (All campsites have Picnic Table)

  • Shade

    (All campsites have Shade)

  • Site Access

    (All campsites have Site Acceses)

Natural Features

A magnificent orange butterfly resting on stunning orange flowers. - Credits: USFWS/Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
The Wichita Mountains line the horizon along the Narrows Hiking Trail on Cache Creek. - Credits: USFWS/Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Red-eared Slider turtles sunning on a log in French Lake. - Credits: USFWS/Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Two young male American bison playfully sparring. - Credits: USFWS/Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Explore ancient granite mountains. Find yourself in a cedar forest. Dare to discover wide open spaces and fresh water lakes meant to support wildlife like the American bison and Rocky Mountain elk. Fish. Hike. Photograph. Immerse yourself in the wild.

Recreation

The Wichita Mountains line the horizon beyond the shore of Quanah Parker Lake. - Credits: USFWS

Fawn Creek Youth Campground is a primative campground, reserved for organized youth groups located on the west side of the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Fawn Creek is within walking distance of quality fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and hiking. The Dog Run Hollow Trail System trailheads and French Lake offer visitors hours of outdoor recreational activities.

Permitted Equipment

  • tent-N/A

  • vehicle-N/A

Nearby Attractions

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge encompasses roughly 60,000 acres. Fawn Creek Youth Campground offers visitors opportunities to explore all areas of the refuge with a short drive. Head up Mount Scott or hang out at Prairie Dog Town. Bring your fishing pole, a set of binoculars, or your camera. The possibilities are endless.

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