Buffalo Campground
Island Park, Idaho · 6,293 ft
Photos: USGS / USDA NAIP
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At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 6,293 ft (1,918 m)6,293 ft1,918 m
Amenities
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Correct
- Caravan / RV sites
- Drinking water
- Picnic tables
- Reservations
- Tent sites
- Toilets
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About
Buffalo Campground is located 26 miles south of West Yellowstone, Monta and 25 miles north of Ashton, Idaho in beautiful Island Park, Idaho. Buffalo is a large campground just off U.S. Highway 20 on the banks of the Buffalo River at an elevation of 6,200 feet. Visitors love Island Park for its world-class fishing and outstanding scenery and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Cell service
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- AT&T5G · 4G LTE
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Buffalo Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TuePartly Sunny, 14% chance of rain54°19°
- WedAreas Of Fog then Sunny58°22°
- ThuSunny62°22°
- FriSunny64°21°
- SatSunny60°22°
Nearby camping
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Public Land · 530 ft · Island Park
Island Park Camp
Campground · 0.8 mi · Island Park
Box Canyon Campground
Campground · 1.7 mi · Island Park
3 more within 25 mi
3 OpenStreetMap entries in Island Park share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 6.0 mi
Camping
Island Park, ID · On U.S. Forest Service land · Targhee National Forest
- 8.6 mi
West End Campground
Island Park, ID
- 8.7 mi
West End Campground
Island Park, ID · On U.S. Forest Service land · Targhee National Forest
- 12 mi
Pole Bridge
Island Park, ID
- 16 mi
Uppers.Fork01
West Yellowstone, MT
- 17 mi
Uppers.Fork03
West Yellowstone, MT
Location and contact
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