Buffalo Creek Recreation Area

FS USDA Forest Service · CO · Dispersed

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Conditions

Road Access Not recorded
Season Not recorded
Campfires Not recorded
Boondock Access Not recorded

The managing agency hasn't published road access, season or campfire rules for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Style Boondocking

Campground Stats

Total Sites0

Location

39.344281, -105.257432 , CO

Description

The Buffalo Creek Recreation Area contains over 50 miles of multi-use, non-motorized trails that tie into the Colorado Trail in several places. There are numerous options available for riding or hiking. Some of the old logging roads provide two-track while connecting trails offer single track.  It takes about an 1.5 hours to drive to this area from Denver.

Please know and respect local area restrictions including; parking and camping in designated sites only. Developed camping is available at nearby Forest Service campgrounds including Buffalo, Green Mountain, Kelsey, and Meadows Group Campground.

Activities

AUTO TOURING BIKING CAMPING HIKING HORSEBACK RIDING PICNICKING RECREATIONAL VEHICLES

Details

Nearby Campgrounds

Kelsey Campground 2.0 mi · FS · 17 sites
Meadows Group Campground 3.3 mi · FS · 2 sites
Buffalo Campground 3.9 mi · FS · 37 sites
Ouzel 4.1 mi · FS · 13 sites
Platte River 4.2 mi · FS · 4 sites
Osprey (CO) 4.3 mi · FS · 13 sites
Green Mountain Campground 5.4 mi · FS · 4 sites
South Platte River Corridor 6.4 mi · FS