Buffalo Campground
Buffalo Campground
Buffalo Campground is a large Forest Service campground with 127 sites situated directly on the Buffalo River, offering excellent access for fishing and paddling with an accessible fishing dock, parking area, and river views from many campsites.
The campground features paved roads, water spigots throughout, vault toilets, and some sites with electric hookups; it operates late May through early September with reservations, plus first-come, first-served camping after the season ends.
Located 26 miles south of West Yellowstone on Highway 20, it serves as a convenient base for exploring Island Park's world-class fly-fishing waters and nearby Yellowstone National Park.
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