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Oak Point - Lake Glendale

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An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good

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  • problem: Agency alerts

    12 active alerts in Shawnee National Forest; most severe: McClure Road Closed

    USFSPosted May 12, 2025 · checked 10 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clouds, high 81°F / low 60°F, 0% precip — 98/100 for campground

    OpenWeather10 h ago

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If you are looking for a place in the center of the Shawnee National Forest, then Lake Glendale Recreation Area is for you. Its central location makes it easy to visit main attractions on either side of the forest or any place in-between. Surrounded by tall pine trees and mixed hardwood forests, Lake Glendale Recreation Area offers a wide range of recreation opportunities including hiking, camping, swimming, boating, fishing and bicycling. The accessible picnic area has a large picnic shelter near the lake with party grills for group gatherings. OAK POINT - LAKE GLENDALE Campground features 36 electric and 24 non-electric campsites, showerhouses, water hookup, and a dump station.

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