Steel Creek Campground
Ponca, Arkansas · 1,001 ft · In Buffalo National River
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
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At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · nps.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 1,001 ft (305 m)1,001 ft305 m
- Land
- Buffalo National River
National Park Service
Other campgrounds in Buffalo National River 14
Nearest first. Every place inside the park's boundary.
- Steel Creek Campground2 loops · Horse Camp and Main Loop · 39 sites · $20 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov0.7 mi
- Kyles Landing Campground33 sites · $20 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov3.8 mi
- Erbie Campground3 loops · Drive-in, Group Site, Walk-in · 31 sites · $20 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov7.7 mi
- Ozark Campground2 loops · OZARK PAVILION and Ozark Campground · 32 sites · $20 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov11 mi
- Carver Campground8 sites · $16 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov18 mi
- WoolumFree27 mi
Also in the park: Group area: Group Campground 33 mi · Group area: Group Campground 44 mi
Open the park pageAmenities
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- Campfires allowed
- Campfires allowed
- Tent sites
- Toilets
- Reservations (recommended)
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Cell service
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Cell service at Steel Creek Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedChance Showers And Thunderstorms, 74% chance of rain86°70°
- ThuSunny, 14% chance of rain87°55°
- FriChance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny, 34% chance of rain63°42°
- SatSunny65°44°
- SunSunny72°53°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapOutside the park, nearest first.
Buffalo Outdoor Center RV Park
RV Park · 1.7 mi · Ponca
West Campground
Campground · 3.7 mi · Ponca
Castle Bluff Camp
Campground · 8.4 mi · Wayton
3 more within 25 mi
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