Can you camp along the Buffalo River?

Can you camp along the Buffalo River?

No person or party is allowed to camp at Buffalo National River for more than 30 days in a calendar year. Camping is prohibited in all caves and rock shelters within Buffalo National River, as well as, the entire length of the Lost Valley Trail. Select campsites that are on a durable surface.

Where can you camp on the Buffalo River?

12 campgrounds in Buffalo National River

  • Woolum Campground. Buffalo National River.
  • Rush Campground. Buffalo National River.
  • Tyler Bend Campground. Buffalo National River.
  • Ozark Campground. Buffalo National River.
  • South Maumee Campground. Buffalo National River.
  • Erbie Campground.
  • Carver Campground.
  • Buffalo Point Campground.

How much does it cost to camp at Buffalo River?

Fees & Passes

Areas Campsites Campground Fee per Night
Buffalo Point Drive-in Sites 80 $30
Buffalo Point Walk-in Sites 21 $20
Buffalo Point Group Sites 5 $50**
Rush 12 $16

Is Kyle’s Landing open?

Kyles Landing Campground is about half way between Ponca and Jasper, Arkansas, off of Highway 74. The campground has 33 sites and is open year round on a first come, first served basis.

How long is the Buffalo River trail?

37-mile
To hike the trail (also known as the BRT) is to know a vanishing American landscape, whether you take on its full 37-mile length from Boxley to Pruitt, day hike a portion or use it to access one of the many canyon-like side drainages that cascade several hundred feet to the Buffalo River below.

Where is Tyler Bend in Arkansas?

Located 11 miles northwest of Marshall, Arkansas, Tyler Bend is set on a quiet, peaceful section of the great Buffalo National River. Known as the middle river region, the campground offers tranquil views of the river beside pastures.

Can you swim in the Buffalo River?

The Buffalo River has no shortage of great swimming holes that have plenty of water all year around. Most of the popular river access points have deep watering holes, even during the heat of summer. Ponca and Pruitt are VERY popular destinations because they are easy to get to off the highways and very scenic).

What is there to do in St Joseph Arkansas?

Essential Saint Joe

  • Saint Joe Historic Depot Museum. Historic Sites, Points of Interest & Landmarks.
  • Buffalo River Outfitters. Gear Rentals, Kayaking & Canoeing.
  • Gilbert General Store. Speciality & Gift Shops.
  • Hurricane River Cave.
  • Rush Historic District.
  • Kenda Drive-In.
  • Wild Bill’s Outfitter.
  • Wild Bill’s Outfitter.

Are there bears in Buffalo River?

There have been several reported black bear (Ursus americanus) sightings recently at Buffalo National River, particularly in the Ponca and Steel Creek areas. If a bear does get aggressive, you should try to remain calm and stand your ground. Don’t run away, as that can provoke a bear’s natural instinct to chase.