Summary
Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, boating, and swimming. The campground features 141 sites with electric and water hookups, as well as showers and restrooms. Reservations are recommended, but some first-come-first-serve sites are available. The best time to visit is in the spring or fall when temperatures average in the 60s and 70s. Overall, Buckhorn Lake Campground is a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a peaceful escape.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Buckhorn Dam Rec Area - Buckhorn Lake
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Gays Creek Campground
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Trace Branch - Buckhorn Lake
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Camping Essential Practices
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.
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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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JACKSON
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BEATTYVILLE 4N
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CARR FORK LAKE
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HARLAN 3N
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CLOVER BOTTOM 1 WSW
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