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Chickasaw National Recreation AreaBuffalo Spring
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Chickasaw National Recreation Area
Burn Ban status
Campers lighting a campfire
NPS/Chickasaw National Recreation Area
Starting a campfire
 

Fires are allowed in the provided fire grate. Ground fires are prohibited. You can gather dead and downed wood for campfires. You cannot cut any live trees.

NOTE: RED FLAG FIRE ALERT (burn with caution) OR BURN BAN (absolutely no fires) MAY BE IN EFFECT.

Click here for state-wide burn ban information. The park is located in Murray County.

Park Rangers at Buffalo Spring, 1969  

Did You Know?
For 70 years, from 1906 to 1976, the Platt Historic District [then designated Platt National Park] was the smallest National Park in the United States. The 800 acre park was absorbed into the Chickasaw National Recreational Area in 1976
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Last Updated: March 21, 2009 at 15:37 EST