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Altus Lake

Lone Wolf, Oklahoma · Kiowa County

Located in Southwest Oklahoma, near city of Lone Wolf. The lake has approximately 6,500 water surface acres, 4,300 land acres and 49 miles of shoreline. Fish species include largemouth bass, walleye, crappie, catfish, hybrid striped bass, and white bass. Fishing is available year-round. Several boat ramps and camping f…

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About Altus Lake

Located in Southwest Oklahoma, near city of Lone Wolf. The lake has approximately 6,500 water surface acres, 4,300 land acres and 49 miles of shoreline. Fish species include largemouth bass, walleye, crappie, catfish, hybrid striped bass, and white bass. Fishing is available year-round. Several boat ramps and camping facilities are available. Quartz Mountain Resort Park features miniature golf and an 18-hole course.Altus Dam and Lake is part of the W. C. Austin Project.Current Reservoir Levels

Plan Your Visit to Altus Lake

Heading to Altus Lake? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Altus Lake?

No central reservation system listed for Altus Lake. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/recarea/1129) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Altus Lake?

In southwest Oklahoma, 17 miles north of Altus on State Highway 44A.

How do I contact Altus Lake?

You can reach the park at phone: 580-563-2238 or email: quartz@onenet.net.