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Aerial view
Public LandU.S. Forest Service

Buffalo Campground

Island Park, Idaho · 6,293 ft

Photos: USGS / USDA NAIP

Photos taken nearby

From Wikimedia Commons, taken close to this campground — not necessarily pictures of it.

At a glance

4 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026

Price per night
$25–$200fs.usda.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
Not yet known
Hookups
PartialElectric, no water, no sewerFrom OpenStreetMap · Oct 2026
Elevation
6,293 ft1,918 m
Pets
Not yet known
Big rigs
Not yet known
Season
From MayFrom fs.usda.gov · Sep 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Amenities

Correct

  • Caravan / RV sites
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic tables
  • Reservations
  • Tent sites
  • Toilets

From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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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.

From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Edit

Cell service

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  • Verizon5G · 4G LTE
  • 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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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.

Location and contact

44.42511, -111.36981
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Island Park

Data from OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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