Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Borrowings - Senior Unsecured Notes (Details)

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Borrowings - Senior Unsecured Notes (Details) - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Aug. 02, 2023
Jun. 24, 2022
Jul. 06, 2021
Jun. 21, 2021
Jun. 07, 2018
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
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Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Total principal outstanding           $ 1,935,783,000 $ 2,261,021,000  
Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt           $ (1,238,000) 45,658,000 [1] $ 41,040,000
Unsecured debt | Callon Petroleum Operating Company                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Ownership percentage by parent           100.00%    
Issuance of 7.5% Senior Notes due 2030                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated (as a percent)           7.50%    
Issuance of 7.5% Senior Notes due 2030 | Unsecured debt                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated (as a percent)           7.50%    
Net proceeds from issuance of senior unsecured notes   $ 588,000,000 $ 638,100,000          
Total principal outstanding           $ 600,000,000 600,000,000  
Issuance of 7.5% Senior Notes due 2030 | Unsecured debt | Prior to June 15, 2025, a Redemption of up to 35% of the Principal                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Percentage of principal amount redeemed   35.00%            
Debt instrument redemption price percent (as a percent)   107.50%            
Issuance of 7.5% Senior Notes due 2030 | Unsecured debt | Prior to June 15, 2025, a Redemption of up to 35% of the Principal | Maximum                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Redemption principal amount percentage (as a percent)   65.00%            
Issuance of 7.5% Senior Notes due 2030 | Unsecured debt | Prior to June 15, 2025, a Redemption of All or Part of the Principal                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument redemption price percent (as a percent)           100.00%    
Issuance of 7.5% Senior Notes due 2030 | Unsecured debt | On or After June 15, 2025, but Before June 15, 2026                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument redemption price percent (as a percent)   103.75%            
Issuance of 7.5% Senior Notes due 2030 | Unsecured debt | Upon change of control                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument redemption price percent (as a percent)   101.00%            
7.5% Senior Notes due 2030                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument principal amount   $ 600,000,000.0            
7.5% Senior Notes due 2030 | Unsecured debt                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated (as a percent)           7.50%    
8.0% Senior Notes due 2028                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated (as a percent)           8.00%    
8.0% Senior Notes due 2028 | Unsecured debt                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated (as a percent)           8.00%    
Number of days to closing date of equity offerings       180 days        
8.0% Senior Notes due 2028 | Unsecured debt | Prior to June 15, 2025, a Redemption of up to 35% of the Principal                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Percentage of principal amount redeemed       35.00%        
Debt instrument redemption price percent (as a percent)       108.00%        
Number of days to closing date of equity offerings       180 days        
8.0% Senior Notes due 2028 | Unsecured debt | Prior to June 15, 2025, a Redemption of up to 35% of the Principal | Maximum                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Redemption principal amount percentage (as a percent)       65.00%        
8.0% Senior Notes due 2028 | Unsecured debt | Prior to June 15, 2025, a Redemption of All or Part of the Principal                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated (as a percent)       104.00%        
Debt instrument redemption price percent (as a percent)       100.00%        
8.0% Senior Notes due 2028 | Unsecured debt | On or After June 15, 2025, but Before June 15, 2026                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument redemption price percent (as a percent)       101.00%        
8.0% Senior Notes due 2028 | Unsecured debt                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated (as a percent)           8.00%    
Total principal outstanding           $ 650,000,000 650,000,000  
6.375% Senior Notes                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated (as a percent)           6.375%    
6.375% Senior Notes | Unsecured debt                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated (as a percent)           6.375%    
Total principal outstanding           $ 320,783,000 320,783,000  
6.375% Senior Notes | Unsecured debt                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated (as a percent)         6.375%      
6.375% Senior Notes | Unsecured debt | Change Of Control                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument redemption price percent (as a percent)         101.00%      
6.375% Senior Notes | Unsecured debt | On or After June 15, 2025, but Before June 15, 2026                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument redemption price percent (as a percent)         102.125%      
6.375% Senior Notes | Unsecured debt | On or After July 1, 2024                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument redemption price percent (as a percent)         100.00%      
8.25% Senior Notes                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated (as a percent)           8.25%    
8.25% Senior Notes | Unsecured debt                
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated (as a percent)           8.25%    
Total principal outstanding $ 187,200,000         $ 0 $ 187,238,000  
Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt $ (1,200,000)              
[1] Financial information for the prior periods has been recast to reflect retrospective application of the successful efforts method of accounting. See “Note 2 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies” for additional information.