National Park Service · Chickasaw National Recreation Area

Buckhorn Pavilion

Buckhorn Pavilion provides a scenic opportunity to rent a day-use space for your next outdoor event or celebration. Located at the end of Buckhorn Road, it is approximately 10 minutes from the town of Sulphur and is an ideal spot for hosting birthday parties and other gatherings with friends and family. Ample parking and a spacious lakeside view make this pavilion ideal for larger groups. Note: Buckhorn Pavilion is not a campsite. Overnight stays are not permitted. Bring a swimsuit for quality swimming. The grass-covered grounds near the pavilion are spacious and ideal for games like frisbee and cornhole. The pavilion is available year-round, with generally mild winters.

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Buckhorn Pavilion Chickasaw NRA — Ron Snavely Sr.

Campsites

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Amenities & rules

✓ Water hookups✓ Pets allowedMax vehicle length 16 ft

Fees: Buckhorn Pavilion is a reservation-only day use area. The cost to rent the pavilion for the day is $30.00. Reservations can be made here: Buckhorn Pavilion, Chickasaw National Recreation Area - Recreation.gov .

Compiled from site-level records; individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Getting there

From I-35, take Exit 55 or 51 and drive towards the city of Davis, OK. Once in Davis, go east on Highway 7 and watch for Chickasaw National Recreation Area signs to direct you to your selected area.

Campgrounds nearby

First-come

Chickasaw National Recreation Area

Buckhorn Campground Loop D

0.8 miles away

First-come

Chickasaw National Recreation Area

Buckhorn Campground Loop B

1.2 miles away

Reservable

Chickasaw National Recreation Area

Buckhorn Campground (Chickasaw)

OK · 137 sites

1.3 miles away

First-come

Chickasaw National Recreation Area

Buckhorn Campground Loop A

1.3 miles away

Reservable

Chickasaw National Recreation Area

The Point Campground (Chickasaw)

OK · 16 sites

1.7 miles away

Reservable

Chickasaw National Recreation Area

Veterans Lake Pavilion

OK · 1 site

3.9 miles away

Data source: Recreation.gov RIDB, retrieved August 30, 2026. The Campsite Atlas is an independent publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Recreation.gov or any federal agency. Always confirm critical details on the official Recreation.gov page before you travel.