Natural swimming hole
Kiamichi River at K-River Campground
River · Oklahoma
Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
K-River Campground sits on the Kiamichi River in the Ouachita foothills, with river swimming steps from the campsites. The Kiamichi is a wild, scenic river, clear and cool in its upper reaches. It is a favorite of paddlers and swimmers looking to escape the crowds.
Good to know
| Water type | River |
|---|---|
| Best season | May-September |
| Fees | Campground day-use fee |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | Daylight hours |
| Parking | Campground parking with day use |
| Amenities | restrooms, camping, canoe rentals |
| County | Pushmataha County |
| Nearest town | Moyers |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard. River rises fast after Ouachita storms. |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Kiamichi River at K-River Campground?
Yes — Kiamichi River at K-River Campground is listed as a natural swimming spot in Oklahoma. Heads-up: No lifeguard. River rises fast after Ouachita storms.. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Does Kiamichi River at K-River Campground require reservations?
No reservations are required at Kiamichi River at K-River Campground based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Kiamichi River at K-River Campground?
Reported fee info: Campground day-use fee. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Kiamichi River at K-River Campground?
The best season is typically May-September.