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Arbuckle Mountains

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Arbuckle Mountains (är`bŭkəl), range of low, rolling hills, rising c.700 ft (210 m) above the prairie, S Okla.; remnant of mountains formed in the Precambrian era. Interesting geological formations have resulted from the varying erosional rates of the different rock types found in the area. In the foothills is the Chickasaw National Recreation Area (9,522 acres/3,853 hectares), which features mineral springs, streams, and lakes.


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In addition, the Arbuckle Mountains and many state parks draw visitors to outdoor activities such as camping and hiking.
If you prefer to stay in the great outdoors, you can take US-77 up into the Arbuckle Mountains Area, but US-177, a few miles to the east, is prettier and farther away from the traffic of Interstate-35.
Sandy Creek Cabin, Tel 580-369-2934, overlooks Sandy Creek in the scenic Arbuckle Mountains near Turner Falls.
 
 
 
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