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Buckhorn Campground Loop D

Dougherty, Oklahoma · Murray County · Campground

Buckhorn Campground has four loops. Loop D is open year round. Campsite on Loop D are first come, first served. Located next to Lake of the Arbuckles, Buckhorn Campground is also located near the Buckhorn Boat Launch and near the southern trailhead for the Rock Creek Multi-Use Trail.

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Buckhorn Campground Loop D

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High77°F
Avg Low65°F
Peak Rain Chance51%
Humidity84%
UV (avg)4
Air Quality21 · Good
Today
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Heavy Rain
74°/65°
💧 51%🌬 13mph
↑ 7:22 AM ↓ 7:11 PM
Fri
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Light Drizzle
72°/65°
💧 8%🌬 15mph
↑ 7:23 AM ↓ 7:10 PM
Sat
🌧
Heavy Rain
73°/63°
💧 24%🌬 12mph
↑ 7:24 AM ↓ 7:09 PM
Sun
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Heavy Drizzle
82°/67°
💧 4%🌬 13mph
↑ 7:24 AM ↓ 7:07 PM
Mon
🌤
Mostly Clear
85°/65°
🌬 11mph
↑ 7:25 AM ↓ 7:06 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Buckhorn Campground Loop D

Buckhorn Campground has four loops. Loop D is open year round. Campsite on Loop D are first come, first served. Located next to Lake of the Arbuckles, Buckhorn Campground is also located near the Buckhorn Boat Launch and near the southern trailhead for the Rock Creek Multi-Use Trail.

What to Pack for Your Stay

Tuned to the live forecast for this park.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Moisture-wicking T-shirt
    Light color, breathable.
  • 🩳
    Lightweight shorts or pants
    Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
  • 🧢
    Brimmed sun hat
    Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners
    Breathable mesh uppers.
  • ☔
    Rain jacket / shell
    51% chance of precipitation in the forecast.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
  • 🛍
    Dry bags for electronics
    Phone, camera, and snacks should stay dry.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Plan Your Visit to Buckhorn Campground Loop D

Heading to Buckhorn Campground Loop D? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Buckhorn Campground Loop D?

No central reservation system listed for Buckhorn Campground Loop D. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10151818) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Buckhorn Campground Loop D?

Buckhorn Campground Loop D directions and information are available at https://www.nps.gov/chic/planyourvisit/campgrounds.htm.

How do I contact Buckhorn Campground Loop D?

You can reach the park at phone: (580) 622-7234 or email: [email protected].