Buffalo Springs
Hartsel, Colorado · 9,167 ft · In Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
USFS · source
Wildfire 24 mi NW: Willow, 7,359 acres, 92% contained
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 9,167 ft (2,794 m)9,167 ft2,794 m
Sites17
Buffalo Springs lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 001Standard · up to 8 people40 ft
- 002Standard · up to 8 people35 ft
- 003Standard · up to 8 people35 ft
- 004Standard · up to 8 people25 ft
- 005Standard · up to 8 people25 ft
- 006Standard · up to 8 people25 ft
- 007Standard · up to 8 people35 ft
- 008Standard · up to 8 people40 ft
- 009Standard · up to 8 people30 ft
- 011Standard · up to 8 people14 ft
Showing 10 of 17 · by site number
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out.
Amenities
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Correct
- Campfires allowed
- Drinking water
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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About
Overview
Buffalo Springs Campground sits on a rolling hillside in the San Isabel National Forest, providing an ideal setting for biking, hiking, horseback riding and rock climbing.
Recreation
Picnicking and wildlife watching are also great activities. Look out for sightings of mule deer, bald eagles and chipmunks.
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
Report signal- Verizon4G LTE
- AT&T5G · 4G LTE
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Buffalo Springs: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedRain And Snow Showers then Slight Chance T-storms, 99% chance of rain46°31°
- ThuChance Light Snow, 34% chance of rain43°23°
- FriSunny, 1% chance of rain49°26°
- SatSunny56°32°
- SunMostly Sunny, 10% chance of rain54°32°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the map
Weston Pass
Public Land · 8.3 mi · Twin Lakes
Camp site
Dispersed · 9.6 mi · Twin Lakes
Camp site
Dispersed · 9.7 mi · Twin Lakes
3 more within 25 mi
4 OpenStreetMap entries in Hartsel 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.
- 9.6 mi
Camp site
Twin Lakes, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Pike National Forest
- 9.7 mi
Camp site
Twin Lakes, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Pike National Forest
- 11 mi
Camp site
Twin Lakes, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Pike National Forest
- 11 mi
Camp site
Twin Lakes, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Pike National Forest
- 11 mi
Camp site
Twin Lakes, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Pike National Forest
- 11 mi
Camp site
Twin Lakes, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Pike National Forest
Location and contact
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