Buffalo Gap Campground (ND)

FS USDA Forest Service · Dickinson, ND · Primitive

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Conditions

Road Access Paved
Driveway Surface Paved
Season Not recorded
Campfires Campfires Allowed
Boondock Access Not recorded

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

Features

Rig Size Back In Only
Access Paved Access
Style Primitive Reservable

Campground Stats

Total Sites36
RV Sites36
Overnight Sites36
Back-In Sites5
SurfacePaved

Location

46.95498, -103.673706 · 99 23rd Ave W. , Dickinson , ND 58601

Photos

A photo of Site 16 of Loop Mandan at Buffalo Gap Campground (ND) with Picnic Table, Fire Pit, Tent Pad A photo of Site 11 of Loop Mandan at Buffalo Gap Campground (ND) with Picnic Table, Tent Pad, Fire Pit A photo of Site 5 of Loop Mandan at Buffalo Gap Campground (ND) with Tent Pad, Fire Pit, Picnic Table Campsite #8 This campsite includes paved parking, a picnic table, and a fire ring. A large double site designed for large RV's.

Description

Overview

Buffalo Gap campground, located in the heart of western North Dakota. 

Recreation

There is a trail near by that is called the Buffalo Gap Trail, perfect for a day hike. You can also it to the Maah Daah Hey trail using the Buffalo Gap Trail for longer hikes.

Facilities

There are two flush toilet building and a building with 3 showers. 

Natural Features

Here you are surrounded by colorful buttes. During your stay you may have Prong horns, Mule deer and White tail deer come through your site. This area is good for birders and plant enthusiast during the sping and summer months. Perfect for all year outdoor adventures.  

Nearby Attractions

It a short drive to the small town of Medora and enterance to Theodore Roosevelt National Park. 

Activities

BIRDING CAMPING HIKING PICNICKING

Details

Phone701-227-7800
ReservableYes

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