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North Afterbay Campground

North Afterbay Campground is a year-round facility in Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area near Fort Smith with 41 total camping spaces, a boat launch, and handicapped accessible restrooms and drinking water—ideal for both anglers and paddlers accessing Bighorn Lake.

The campground offers back-in RV and tent sites with fire rings and picnic tables, plus an RV dump station, with a 14-day stay limit and only a $5 daily entrance fee. Visitors can enjoy fishing and nature trails in addition to water recreation.


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Find excellent fishing spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day. Your adventure starts here.

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