Chickasaw National Recreation Area
8 campgrounds in the park · 76 nearby · 1 free and dispersed site within 50 mi
Photo: NPS Photo
1 current alert
As of Sep 20, 2026 · from nps.gov
- CautionFire Restrictions Starting September 1, 2026Due to increased fire danger, fire restrictions have been implemented parkwide. Using wood for fires in campgrounds and picnic areas is currently prohibited. Charcoal within a grill and stoves fueled by petroleum or liquid propane gas are allowed. For more information, contact the Travertine Nature Center at 580-622-7234.
At a glance
- Open
- Year-round
- In the park
- 8 campgrounds4 reserve on Recreation.gov
- Near the park
- 76 campgroundsWithin 50 mi
- Free and dispersed
- 1 siteWithin 50 mi
Where to camp
Camping in the park 8
- National Park
Rock Creek Group Camp (Chickasaw)
In the park · Sulphur, OK
Reserve on Recreation.gov
- National Park
Cold Springs Campground (Chickasaw)
In the park · Sulphur, OK
Reserve on Recreation.gov
Camping near the park 76
- Aerial viewCampground
camping 16-25$
2.0 mi · Sulphur, OK
- Aerial viewCampground
Arbuckle RV Resort
2.3 mi · Sulphur, OK
Free and dispersed nearby 1
See them on the mapServices nearby: 1 dump station · 4 rest areas
About Chickasaw
Springs, streams, lakes - whatever its form, water is the attraction at Chickasaw National Recreation Area.
Springs, streams, lakes - whatever its form, water is the attraction at Chickasaw National Recreation Area.
Photos: NPS Photo
Things to do
- Astronomy
- Stargazing
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Road Biking
- Boating
- Motorized Boating
- Jet Skiing
- Camping
Plan your visit
Getting there
From US I-35 drive through the towns of Davis and towards the town of Sulphur. There are a variety of destinations in the park to choose from.
Weather
Summers are hot and humid. Temperatures above 100ºF occur, and humidity often exceeds 50%. Winters are mild and prolonged freezes are rare. Thunderstorms are common April through July.
Plan your visit
Hours
Many outdoor areas are available 24 hours a day. Please visit the current conditions page for details.
Getting there
From US I-35 drive through the towns of Davis and towards the town of Sulphur. There are a variety of destinations in the park to choose from.
Weather
Summers are hot and humid. Temperatures above 100ºF occur, and humidity often exceeds 50%. Winters are mild and prolonged freezes are rare. Thunderstorms are common April through July.
Camped at Chickasaw? You could be the first to say which site you'd pick again.
Reviews, photos and cell signal reports from real stays help the next camper choose between Rock Creek Group Camp (Chickasaw), Cold Springs Campground (Chickasaw) and Central Group Camp (Chickasaw).