Buffalo Point
Buffalo City, Arkansas · 666 ft · In Buffalo National River
Photos: NPS/T. Fondriest
At a glance
7 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 666 ft (203 m)666 ft203 m
Loops6
Pick a loop to see its sites.
- Loop A22 sites22 standard · up to 33 ft
- Loop B15 sites15 standard · up to 61 ft
- Loop C16 sites16 standard · up to 50 ft
- Loop D22 sites22 standard · up to 65 ft
- Loop E7 sites7 standard · up to 36 ft
- Tent only21 sites21 walk-to
Other areas
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
Other campgrounds in Buffalo National River 14
Nearest first. Every place inside the park's boundary.
- Buffalo Point Campground5 loops · Loop A, Loop B, Loop C, Loop D, Loop E · 7 sites0.4 mi
- Rush Campground12 sites · $16 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov3.3 mi
- Spring Creek Campground12 sites · Free3.5 mi
- South MaumeeFree5.0 mi
- Tyler Bend Walk-in Campground10 sites13 mi
- Tyler Bend Drive-in Campground27 sites · $20 a night13 mi
Also in the park: Group area: Group Campground 0.6 mi · Group area: Group Campground 13 mi
Open the park pageAmenities
From National Park Service — campgrounds, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · Correct
- ADA accessible
- Campfires allowed
- Drinking water
- Dump station
- Showers
- Toilets
From National Park Service — campgrounds, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards
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About
Overview
Buffalo Point is a convenient, fun-filled destination for families and adventurists of all types. It's perched along the Buffalo National River, providing exciting river sports and hiking opportunities. In peak season, a restaurant is open at the facility, serving up meals for those who want a break from preparing them. Recreation
The wild river is a gathering place for water activities. Many campers spend their days fishing, hiking, canoeing or kayaking. Evenings are ideal for gathering next to the fire to revamp for another great day out on the river.
From National Park Service — campgrounds, Recreation.gov, and Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · · Edit
Cell service
Report signal- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&T4G LTE
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Buffalo Point: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny, 5% chance of rain92°72°
- WedChance Showers And Thunderstorms, 74% chance of rain88°68°
- ThuSunny, 7% chance of rain89°57°
- FriSlight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny, 17% chance of rain68°42°
- SatSunny66°39°
Nearby camping
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RV park
RV Park · 15 mi · Cotter
Camp Matney
Dispersed · 16 mi · Norfork
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
Data from National Park Service — campgrounds (NPS Data API), Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards
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