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Chickasaw National Recreation Area
Things To Know Before You Come
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NPS/Chickasaw National Recreation Area
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Here are some things you might want to know about the Chickasaw National Recreation Area before you visit the park and surrounding area.
  • Six campgrounds provide over 400 campsites throughout the park. more...
  • While rental cabins and other lodging are not present in the park, many options are available in the surrounding area. more...
  • Pets are allowed in the park and on most trails. Dogs are not allowed in swimming areas. more... 
  • Campfires are allowed in provided fire grates. Depending on the time of year and weather conditions, a burn ban may be in effect. more...
  • Over twenty miles of trails provide a variety of experiences in the park. more...
  • South-central Oklahoma is subject to seasonal thunderstorms. Storm shelters are available in the nearby community of Sulphur. more...
  • The speed limit on roads in the park is 45 MPH (72 KPH) or slower; all passengers must wear seatbelts.

Our Frequently Asked Questions page has lots of additional information that visitors often want to know.

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Last Updated: March 25, 2009 at 13:43 MST