Virgil Point

4.5·46 reviews
·Hugo Lake

Overview

Virgil Point Campground is a large, grassy campground in a forested expanse of southeast Oklahoma. The camp is perched along the banks of Hugo Lake, providing guests with plenty of recreational opportunities.

Great Facilities and Amenities

  • Checkin Time

    (All campsites have Checkin Time)

  • Checkout Time

    (All campsites have Checkout Time)

  • Driveway Entry

    (All campsites have Driveway Entry)

  • Max Num Of People

    (Up to 8)

  • Max Num Of Vehicles

    (Up to 1)

  • Pets Allowed

    (All campsites have Pets Allowed)

  • Shade

    (Majority of the campsites have full)

  • Water Hookup

    (All campsites have Water Hookup)

Natural Features

Virgil Point Gate House - Credits: USACE
Virgil Point lakeside camping - Credits: USACE
Virgil Point from the lake - Credits: USACE
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Hugo Lake Dam is located on the Kiamichi River, 18 river miles upstream from its confluence with the Red River. The dam, completed in 1974, provides flood control, water supply and fish and wildlife management for nearby communities. It also provides a recreational oasis for outdoor enthusiasts of all types.

Recreation

Virgil Point lakeside camping - Credits: USACE

Hugo offers activities for many differetn types of recreation. 

There are always fish to be caught in the Kiamichi River and in Hugo Lake. The northern half of Hugo Lake is flooded timber, which offers exceptional fishing opportunities. From early sand bass and slab crappie to late season fall bass, anglers will always find opportunities. The catfishing is excellent during the summer.

Hunters are welcome to enjoy over 25,000 acres of land managed by either the Army Corps of Engineers or Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. Bow hunting is permitted in and around most the park areas. Kiamichi Park features an archery practive range, a shooting range, and a 3,000-acre Quality Deer Management Area. 

Recreational boaters enjoy the wide open lower lake, with it's open water, beautiful limestone rock walls, and sandy banks. 

Nature abounds at Hugo Lake. Wildlife around the lake includes land and waterfowl, whitetail deer, mink, fox and beaver.

Permitted Equipment

  • rv-Up to 46ft

  • tent-Up to 46ft

  • trailer-Up to 60ft

  • 5th wheel-N/A

  • pop up camper-N/A

  • camper van-N/A

Nearby Attractions

A number of historical attractions are located near Hugo Lake, including Native American cultural centers, Civil War headquarters, historic churches and schools. Visit the lake website for more information.

Additional Information