Amenities
What to explore at Lake Carl Blackwell
Ski Point
Playground
Fishing Dock
Lake Side Convenience Store
Cowboy Corner at LCB offers groceries, pizza, fountain drinks, firewood, live bait, camping supplies and non-ethanol gasoline.
Fuel Dock
The fuel dock is located across the cove from the primary boat ramps, on the same side as the store, and is a great way to refuel without having to pull your boat out.
Camping
Camping is very popular at Lake Carl Blackwell with 7 camping areas available. The lake offers both Primitive (Roughing It Sites) as well as RV sites with electric hook ups and water hydrants. Dump Stations are available at the Trail Head Restroom Facility. Book your site today online by clicking link below.
Cabins
Our Cabin Village at Lake Carl Blackwell features both Annually leased cabins and nightly rental cabins. Originally built in 1938 the nightly units have been fully remodeled and are ready for your family to come and enjoy. Cabin Village is conveniently located to our lake store, indoor crappie dock, on the water fuel dock, and many other great amenities.
Fishing
Lake Carl Blackwell is not an easy lake to fish. Patience and a willingness to get to know the lake is required for success. That does not mean fishing is not fun at LCB, it only means it's a challenge. Check out our enclosed fishing dock. State Fishing License and LCB Use Permit is required. Noodling is not allowed at Lake Carl Blackwell.
Boating
Bike Trails
Equestrian Trails
Hiking Trails
Pavilions
Football Schedule
Disc Golf
Annual Pass Discount for OSU Employees
Come experience America's Brightest Orange at Oklahoma State University's Lake Carl Blackwell! Did you know that, as an OSU student, or employee you can purchase an annual vehicle park pass for $25 per year? For the price of just 5 day passes, this gives you access to shore fishing, hiking/cycling/running our trails, beach time and picnicking. Permits will be ready to purchase from July 1 2024!
So, if you’d like to join our community and enjoy relaxation and recreating, you can purchase an annual permit by going to the OSU Parking Portal log in with your OKEY, go to Get Permits and on the Select Permit and Permit Agreement screen scroll down to LCB Park Permit and follow the instructions. Your pass will be ready to pick up at our Lake Park Office within 48 hours.
Questions? Please call us at 405.372.5157 or email lcb@okstate.edu.
We look forward to welcoming you to our wonderful lake!