State park
Great Salt Plains State Park
The park entrance is 0.7 miles from Nescatunga. Day use costs $8 (Wikipedia; confirm season). Great Salt Plains State Park is a state park in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma.
Great Salt Plains State Park map
Great Salt Plains State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
Common questions
- Entry to Great Salt Plains State Park costs $8 (Wikipedia; confirm season).
- Great Salt Plains State Park is 0.7 miles from Nescatunga.
- Yes, Welcome to Great Salt Plains Lake is open to swimming at Great Salt Plains State Park.
- Yes, Great Salt Plains State Park has cabins available.
Before you go
Great Salt Plains State Park is 0.7 miles from Nescatunga.
- Showers available
Trails
- Areas Chickasaw Winding Stair Mountain National Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
- Buttefield Overland Santa Fe Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
What to see
- Cave Cave Mentioned in Wikipedia park article
Swimming
- Welcome to Great Salt Plains Lake
Public lands next to Great Salt Plains State Park
- National wildlife refugeGreat Salt Plains State Park borders Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
- travelok.com (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- travelok.com (accessed 2026-09-30)