Buffalo Point B Loop campground
Buffalo Point B Loop
One of the main attractions near Buffalo Point B Loop is the Buffalo National River, which is known for its clear water and beautiful scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, canoeing, and hiking.
Another nearby point of interest is the historic Buffalo Point Ranger Station, which was built in the 1930s and is now a museum. Visitors can learn about the history of the area and the role of the National Park Service in preserving it.
The campground amenities at Buffalo Point B Loop include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. There is also a nearby campground store where visitors can purchase supplies and souvenirs.
One interesting fact about the area is that it is home to a variety of wildlife, including black bears, white-tailed deer, and wild turkeys. Visitors are advised to practice caution and follow proper food storage procedures to avoid encounters with bears.
The best time of year to visit Buffalo Point B Loop is in the spring or fall, when temperatures are mild and the foliage is at its most vibrant. Average temperatures during these seasons range from the mid-60s to the mid-70s.
Overall, Buffalo Point B Loop is a beautiful and peaceful camping area that offers visitors a chance to experience the natural beauty of the Ozark Mountains and the Buffalo National River.
What's on-site at Buffalo Point B Loop
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Buffalo Point B Loop, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Point - Buffalo National River | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Buffalo Point Loop A | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Buffalo Point Walk-In Tent Loop | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Buffalo Point C Loop | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Buffalo Point D Loop | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Buffalo Point B Loop -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo River Near Harriet | 4,700 cfs | → |
| Buffalo River Near St. Joe | 5,520 cfs | → |
| Bear Creek Near Silver Hill | 716 cfs | → |
| White River Near Norfork | 10,400 cfs | → |
| North Sylamore Creek Near Fifty Six | 150 cfs | → |
| White River At Calico Rock | 13,800 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Buffalo Point B Loop -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Jordan 3nnw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Jasper | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Damascus 2 Nne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Buffalo River State Park
- Lower Buffalo Wilderness Area
- Loafer's Glory Wildlife Management Area
- Wilderness Leatherwood
- State Conservation Area Kelly's Slab
- Bull Shoals-White River State Park
Boat launches
- Big Spring Parkway Cotter
- Shipps Ferry Road Baxter County
- Valley Airport Drive 380, Cotter
- Riverview Trail 1198, Norfork
- Fishermans Street 297, Norfork
- Norfork River Road 49, Norfork
Fishing spots
- Bull Shoals Tailwater
- Gunner Creek
- Little North Fork White River
- Trimble Creek
- Bull Shoals Lake
- Langston Lake
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Buffalo Point B Loop as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Buffalo Point B Loop
Can I make reservations at Buffalo Point B Loop?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Buffalo Point B Loop?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Buffalo Point B Loop.