Cold Springs Campground (Chickasaw)
Campground · Oklahoma · 64 bookable sites ·
Managed by the National Park Service
Chickasaw Oklahoma Tribal Statistical Area (D6)
- 64
- Bookable sites
- 18 ft
- Max rig length
- up to 30
- People per site
- 954 ft
- Elevation
Overview
Cold Springs Campground is a popular summer campground conveniently located 5-7 minutes from the town of Sulphur. Travertine Creek, directly across from Cold Springs, provides several refreshing spring-fed swimming areas to escape the summer heat. Other nearby attractions, such as Little Niagara and the Travertine Nature Center, make this campground an ideal location for both seasoned and first-time campers.
El Camping Cold Springs es un popular camping de verano, convenientemente ubicado a 5-7 minutos del pueblo de Sulphur. El arroyo Travertine, justo enfrente de Cold Springs, ofrece varias zonas de baño refrescantes con agua de manantial para escapar del calor del verano. Otras atracciones cercanas, como Little Niagara y el Centro Natural Travertine, hacen de este camping un lugar ideal tanto para campistas experimentados como para quienes lo hacen por primera vez.
Recreation
Travertine Creek, located directly across the road from Cold Springs Campground, is a popular area for swimming and picnicking. The creek is fed by nearby Antelope and Buffalo Springs. El arroyo Travertine, ubicado justo enfrente del camping Cold Springs, es una zona popular para nadar y hacer picnics. El arroyo se alimenta de los manantiales Antelope y Buffalo, ubicados en las cercanías.
The scenic and shaded Antelope and Buffalo Springs Trail is located behind the Travertine Nature Center and is approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) in length. El pintoresco y sombreado sendero Antelope and Buffalo Springs Trail está ubicado detrás del Travertine Nature Center y tiene una longitud de aproximadamente 1 milla (1,6 km).
Facilities
Cold Springs is a non-electric tent-only campground. Cold Springs es un camping exclusivo para tiendas de campaña, sin electricidad.
Two restroom buildings are located in the campground. Both restrooms have flush toilets and sinks. No showers are available at this campground. El camping cuenta con dos baños. Ambos cuentan con inodoros y lavabos con cisterna. No hay duchas disponibles.
Natural Features
Mature oak and hickory forests cover this historic part of Chickasaw National Recreation Area. This area of the park is abundant with cold spring-fed waterfalls and beautiful geologic formations.
Bosques maduros de robles y nogales cubren esta parte histórica del Área Recreativa Nacional Chickasaw. Esta zona del parque abunda en cascadas de aguas frías de manantiales y hermosas formaciones geológicas.
Nearby Attractions
Swimming Areas:
Bear Falls
Garfield Falls
Panther Falls
Little Niagara
Hiking and Walking Trails:
Antelope And Buffalo Springs Trail
Travertine Creek Trail
Bison Pasture Trail
Other:
Travertine Nature Center
Charges & Cancellations
Refunds will not be given due to inclement weather.
Please read the official Recreation.gov cancellation rules and policies above thoroughly before booking your campsite.
The facts
- 64 bookable sites
- Vehicles up to 18 ft
- Up to 30 people per site
- Loops: Cold Springs, Cold Springs Group Sites
Site types
- 62 Tent Only Nonelectric
- 1 Group Standard Nonelectric
- 1 Group Tent Only Area Nonelectric
Amenities
- Campfires allowed
- Fire pits
- Picnic tables
- Grills
- Shade
- Pets allowed
- Water hookups — not available
Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, sewer hookups.
64 campsites at Cold Springs Campground (Chickasaw)
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Water | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 02 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 03 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 04 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 05 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 06 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 07 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 08 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 09 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 10 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 11 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 12 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 13 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 14 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 15 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 16 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 17 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 18 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 19 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 20 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 21 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 22 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 23 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 24 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 25 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 26 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 27 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 28 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 29 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 30 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 31 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 32 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 33 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 34 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 35 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 36 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 37 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 38 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 39 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 40 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 41 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 42 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 43 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 44 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 45 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 46 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 47 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 48 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 49 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 50 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 51 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 52 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 53 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 54 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 55 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 57 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 58 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 59 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 60 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 61 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 62 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 63 | Cold Springs | Tent Only Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| 64 | Cold Springs Group Sites | Group Standard Nonelectric | — | Paved | Springs | 18 ft | 10 | 🐾 |
| 65 | Cold Springs Group Sites | Group Tent Only Area Nonelectric | — | Paved | Springs | 18 ft | 30 | 🐾 |
Getting there
From I-35, take Exit 55 and drive towards the city of Davis, OK. Once in Davis, go east on Highway 7. Watch for Chickasaw National Recreation Area signs. Drive approximately 8 miles east of Davis to the only 4 way stop (Jct Hwy 7 and Hwy 177) in the city of Sulphur. Turn right for approximately 0.2 miles on Highway 177. Take the first left turn on NE Perimeter Road. Keep driving on NE Perimeter Road until you see the sign for Cold Springs Campground. The campground will be on your left.
34.50500, -96.96750 · 34°30'18.0"N 96°58'3.0"W
Typical weather
Typically 94°F in Aug, down to 52°F in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 52 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 79 | 88 | 93 | 94 | 86 | 75 | 63 | 54 |
| Low °F | 28 | 32 | 41 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 0.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Common questions about Cold Springs Campground (Chickasaw)
- Can you reserve a site at Cold Springs Campground (Chickasaw)?
- Yes, Cold Springs Campground (Chickasaw) is reservable through Recreation.gov.
- How many campsites does Cold Springs Campground (Chickasaw) have?
- 64 sites.
- What is the maximum RV length at Cold Springs Campground (Chickasaw)?
- 18 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
- Are pets allowed at Cold Springs Campground (Chickasaw)?
- Yes, pets are allowed at Cold Springs Campground (Chickasaw).
- Does Cold Springs Campground (Chickasaw) have hookups?
- No hookups are recorded here.
- Are campfires allowed at Cold Springs Campground (Chickasaw)?
- Campfires are allowed at Cold Springs Campground (Chickasaw). Check for a current fire restriction before you go.
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Contact
- Phone 580-622-7234
- Book Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-03-11.
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