Best camping near Buffalo

18 campgrounds · 18 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Buffalo, South Dakota — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 18 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Wickham Gulch Campground
#1 Wickham Gulch Campground Prime
20.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Comfortable day · high 71°F· No active weather warnings
Wickham Gulch Campground is a scenic camping area located in the state of South Dakota. Situated amidst nature's beauty, this campground offers a variety of amenities for campers…
Why 84: live conditions (prime)
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Lantis Spring
#2 Lantis Spring Prime
25.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Lantis Spring camping area, located in the state of Montana, offers a picturesque and serene camping experience for nature enthusiasts. The campground boasts a range of amenities…
Why 84: live conditions (prime)
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Lantis Spring Campground
#3 Lantis Spring Campground Prime
25.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Lantis Spring Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the beautiful state of South Dakota. Nestled amidst stunning natural surroundings, this campground offers a range…
Why 84: live conditions (prime)
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Picnic Spring
#4 Picnic Spring Prime
22.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Comfortable day · high 70°F· No active weather warnings
Picnic Spring camping area, located in South Dakota, offers a pleasant camping experience with several amenities. The campground provides picnic tables, fire rings, and vault…
Why 83: live conditions (prime)
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Picnic Spring Campground
#5 Picnic Spring Campground Prime
22.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Comfortable day · high 70°F· No active weather warnings
Picnic Spring Campground is a charming camping area located in the beautiful state of South Dakota. Nestled in a serene natural setting, it provides a range of amenities to ensure…
Why 83: live conditions (prime)
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Reva Gap
#6 Reva Gap Prime
23.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 49°F· Comfortable day · high 70°F· No active weather warnings
Reva Gap Camping Area, located in the state of South Dakota, offers a tranquil and picturesque camping experience. This campground provides a range of amenities to enhance your…
Why 83: live conditions (prime)
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Reva Gap Campground
#7 Reva Gap Campground Prime
23.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 49°F· Comfortable day · high 70°F· No active weather warnings
Reva Gap Campground is a serene camping area located in the beautiful state of South Dakota. Nestled amidst stunning natural surroundings, this campground offers a range of…
Why 83: live conditions (prime)
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Bowman-Haley Lake
#8 Bowman-Haley Lake Prime
34.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 49°F· Comfortable day · high 71°F· No active weather warnings
Bowman Haley Lake Camping Area in North Dakota is a picturesque destination with stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscape. Campers can partake in a variety of…
Why 83: live conditions (prime)
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Macnab Pond
#9 Macnab Pond Prime
41.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 71°F· No active weather warnings
Macnab Pond camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Montana. Nestled amidst nature, it offers a serene and tranquil setting for campers. The campground…
Why 84: live conditions (prime)
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SIDNEY RESERVOIR
#10 SIDNEY RESERVOIR Prime
42.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Comfortable day · high 74°F· No active weather warnings
The Sidney Reservoir camping area, located in South Dakota, offers a serene getaway for campers seeking a peaceful and picturesque experience. This camping site provides several…
Why 84: live conditions (prime)
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Ekalaka Park
#11 Ekalaka Park Prime
44.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 71°F· No active weather warnings
Ekalaka Park Campground, located in the Custer Gallatin National Forest near Ekalaka, Montana, offers a quiet, forested camping experience in the scenic Long Pines area. It…
Why 84: live conditions (prime)
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Ekalaka Park Campground
#12 Ekalaka Park Campground Prime
44.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 71°F· No active weather warnings
Ekalaka Park Campground in Bighorn National Forest, Wyoming, offers a peaceful, forested camping experience with 10 established, first-come, first-served sites—no reservations or…
Why 84: live conditions (prime)
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Bowman Lions Park
#13 Bowman Lions Park Prime
43.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 49°F· Mild day · high 68°F· No active weather warnings
Bowman Lions Park Camping Area in North Dakota is a great destination for campers, with scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and…
Why 83: live conditions (prime)
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Butte View Park
#14 Butte View Park Prime
43.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 48°F· Mild day · high 69°F· No active weather warnings
Butte View Park camping area in North Dakota offers breathtaking views of the surrounding buttes and prairies. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching…
Why 83: live conditions (prime)
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Medicine Rocks State Park
#15 Medicine Rocks State Park Prime
50.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Comfortable day · high 70°F· No active weather warnings
Medicine Rocks State Park is a scenic camping area located in the state of Montana. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for campers. The park…
Why 84: live conditions (prime)
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Camping near Buffalo

The Buffalo area has 18 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best camping near Buffalo

How are these campgrounds ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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