Buckboard Crossing

FS USDA Forest Service · GREEN RIVER, WY · Developed

Conditions

Road Access Gravel
Driveway Surface Gravel
Season Open Year Round
Campfires Campfires Allowed
Elevation 6,100 ft
Max RV Length 45 ft

Features

Rig Size Big Rig Friendly Pull Through
Hookup Electric Hookup 50 amp
Style Dump Station Potable Water Reservable

Campground Stats

Total Sites59
Sites Accepting RVs59
Overnight Sites59
Max RV Length45 ft
Max Amps50
Electric Hookup Sites8
Pull-Through Sites6
Back-In Sites53
SurfaceGravel

Location

41.2494444, -109.6013889 · STAR RT 1 , GREEN RIVER , WY 82935

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Description

Overview

Buckboard Crossing Campground is located on the far northwest shore of Flaming Gorge Reservoir at an elevation of 6,100 feet. Boating, fishing and water skiing are popular activities.

Recreation

Fishing, boating, canoeing, water skiing and swimming are popular activities on the lake. Campers are offered the convenience of an adjacent boat ramp, marina and fish cleaning station. Buckboard Marina has boat rentals, fuel, slips, fishing licenses, bait and groceries.

Facilities

The campground consists of 66 single-family campsites, most of which can be reserved. Several sites in Loop A have electrical hookups. Most sites have a shade cabana, picnic table and campfire ring. Some sites have grills and/or fire rings.

Flush toilets, drinking water and showers are provided. Non-campers can use the shower facilities for a small fee. A dump station is located on-site.

Natural Features

The campground is situated in a high desert landscape with sagebrush and a few scattered trees. Natural shade is minimal. Typical weather ranges from warm days to cool nights.

Nearby Attractions

Flaming Gorge Dam offers guided tours of the working hydroelectric plant and the dam itself; The adjacent visitor center contains area history exhibits.

Directions

On Highway 530, travel 25 miles south from Green River, Wyoming. Go 2 miles east on Forest Road 009 to the campground, adjacent to Buckboard Marina.

Activities

BOATING CAMPING FISHING SWIMMING SITE WATER SPORTS

Details

FeeStandard Electric sites charge the base rate (displayed below) and a separate fee for electricity.
Phone435-784-3445
Email[email protected]
ADA AccessN
ReservableYes

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