Buckhorn Campground (Chickasaw)

surrounded by trees, an ampitheater with wooden benches faces away from the viewer. A white projector board is in front of the benches.
A lakeside campsite at Buckhorn Campground
Brick building left of roadway in D Loop surrounded by trees.
lakeside campsite in Buckhorn Campground at Chickasaw National Recreation Area

Featured amenities

Pet Friendly Pet Friendly
Fire Pit Fire Pit

Sites & Rates

Average nightly rates

41 total sites

RV Sites

23 sites

Tent Sites

18 sites

About Buckhorn Campground (Chickasaw)

Buckhorn Campground is a relaxed, family-friendly campground conveniently located 8 miles off Hwy 177. Popular recreational activities include boating, swimming, fishing, bicycling, and birding. 

Number of accommodations: 41

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Open year round

This campground is open year round, providing flexibility for your stay.

365 Days

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Pet friendly Pet friendly
Fire Pit Fire Pit
RV Utilities and Hookups

RV Utilities and Hookups

  • Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
Cooking and Fire

Cooking and Fire

  • Fire Pit
Water Access

Water Access

  • Lake Access
Pets and Policies

Pets and Policies

  • Pet friendly
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

41 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 047C, Loop: Loop C RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 048C, Loop: Loop C RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 049C, Loop: Loop C RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 050C, Loop: Loop C RV
30 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 051C, Loop: Loop C RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 052C, Loop: Loop C RV
30 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 053C, Loop: Loop C RV
30 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
054C, Loop: Loop C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
055C, Loop: Loop C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 056C, Loop: Loop C RV
30 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
057C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
058C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 059C, Loop: Loop C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 060C, Loop: Loop C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
061C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
062C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
063C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
064C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
066C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
067C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
068C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
069C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
070C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
071C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
072C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
073C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
074C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
075C, Loop: Loop C Tent
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 076C, Loop: Loop C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 077C, Loop: Loop C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 078C, Loop: Loop C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 079C, Loop: Loop C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 080C, Loop: Loop C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 081C, Loop: Loop C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 082C, Loop: Loop C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 083C, Loop: Loop C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 084C, Loop: Loop C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 085C, Loop: Loop C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 086C, Loop: Loop C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 087C, Loop: Loop C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 088C, Loop: Loop C RV
50 Amp · Water & Electric
Price not available

Reviews (599)

What Guests Are Saying

Buckhorn Campground offers clean and well-maintained campsites with good shower facilities and friendly camp hosts, making it a favorite among visitors. Many guests appreciate the beautiful natural surroundings, including the nearby Lake of the Arbuckles, and praise the spacious and shaded sites. While some issues like raccoon disturbances and occasional site leveling challenges were noted, overall experiences are overwhelmingly positive, with many campers expressing their desire to return.

Review Summary

4.6
599 reviews
5
73.5%
440
4
18.7%
112
3
4.2%
25
2
2.5%
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1
1.2%
7

John C

Verified

November 3, 2021 Stayed at: 079C, Loop: Loop C

4

Beautiful setting. Nice/clean restrooms.

Sarah M

Verified

November 1, 2021 Stayed at: 048C, Loop: Loop C

5

Everything was great. Except for being able to physically talk to someone about the Reservation. But that has nothing to do with the location that has to do with the way you have things set up with recreation.gov

Anne M

Verified

November 1, 2021 Stayed at: 078C, Loop: Loop C

5

This is a great location that seems secluded and private and is still close to several highways making it very easy to reach.
There are a variety of activities available to explore very near by, most of which include beautiful scenery.

Kim W

Verified

November 1, 2021 Stayed at: 070C, Loop: Loop C

5

This was our 3rd time camping at Buckhorn. We have chosen a different site each time. All have been great! Bathrooms were clean and stocked with soap and tp. Hand sanitizer was out, but not a huge inconvenience at all. Showers were clean too. Critters were extra friendly this time! Great camping bonus! Haha!

Joshua J

Verified

October 30, 2021 Stayed at: 059C, Loop: Loop C

5

Beautiful. Can't wait to go back

Tracie D

Verified

October 29, 2021 Stayed at: 056C, Loop: Loop C

5

People drive very fast on loop C when coming down the hill right up to and including the turn. There were a number of children walking and on bikes when we were there. It might be beneficial to address in some way. It was a great experience as always. My favorite loop!!!

West M

Verified

October 29, 2021 Stayed at: 088C, Loop: Loop C

5

Very nice facilities. We went thru some Oklahoma state parks during our trip and this place was lots better than the state parks. Highly recommended

Janet D

Verified

October 28, 2021 Stayed at: 057C, Loop: Loop C

5

We love to camp at Buckhorn. :-) The area is clean and well kept. The restrooms and showers are new and clean. The camp host is always friendly and helpful. We have peace of mind seeing the Rangers patrol regularly. We have a fairly large tent and it fits on the camp pad with room to spare. There is so much to do in the area... Swim, fish, kayak, hike and more. Lovely views of the lake and lots of wildlife to enjoy. It's a wonderful campground.

Jaimie T

Verified

October 27, 2021 Stayed at: 079C, Loop: Loop C

5

Love this campground! its always so clean and peaceful

Dawnita H

Verified

October 27, 2021 Stayed at: 063C, Loop: Loop C

5

I have camped in many campgrounds across the United States and this is one of the best I have visited. The layout of the campsites were beautifully constructed with attention paid to placing the fire pits in such a way that the normal wind directions would not send smoke into the tents and stone retaining walls that elevated the spacious campsites to allow for good drainage and level ground on the hillside. The bathrooms were clean, large, and had convenient motion detector lighting. I will definitely be camping here again in the future.

Location Buckhorn Campground (Chickasaw)

Address:
901 West 1st Street
Sulphur, OK, 73086
United States

Highway access

Buckhorn Campground is accessible via Interstate 35, approximately 8 miles from the exit. From there, travelers can take Highway 7 east towards Sulphur and connect to Highway 177.

Elevation: 287 feet

Distance to downtown

8.7 mi drive to downtown Sulphur (about 14 min)

Policies & Rules

Arrival & departure

Check in time

2:30PM

Check out time

12PM

General

  • Recreational and medical marijuana are not permitted in Chickasaw National Recreation Area at any time.
  • In case of emergency, call 911. If you have a non-emergency after hours and no Camp Host is available, the local dispatch number is 580-622-3918.

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Last updated: September 9, 2026

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