Buckboard South
- May–Jun, Aug–Sep
- best months
Is Buckboard South open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Ashley National Forest.
Anvil Draw Boat Ramp Temporary Closure
Agency alert covering Ashley National Forest · Order 0401-26-01-03 · USFS · Ashley National Forest
Flaming Gorge Reservoir Water Levels
Agency alert covering Ashley National Forest · USFS · Ashley National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Ashley National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Buckboard South
Local outfitters
- Dutch John Resort At Flaming Gorge23 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Buckboard Marina Boat RampBoat launch0.4 mi
- Buckboard CrossingCamping0.8 mi
- Brinegar Crossing Boat RampBoat launch5.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Flaming Gorge NRALake fishing · ~18 min drive
- Sheep Creek Boat Launch AreaRiver fishing · ~38 min drive
- Ringdahl ReservoirLake fishing · ~34 min drive
- Burnt ForkRiver fishing · ~59 min drive
- West Greens LakeLake fishing · ~44 min drive
- Hoop LakeRiver fishing · ~1h drive
- Moose Pond Scenic BywayLake fishing · ~47 min drive
- Kabell LakeRiver fishing · ~1h 5m drive
- Sheep Creek LakeLake fishing · ~47 min drive
- Gregory BasinLake fishing · ~57 min drive
Best time to visit Buckboard South
Best months: May–June and August–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
34° / 7°
4 wet
Feb
37° / 12°
4 wet
Mar
47° / 20°
4 wet
Apr
56° / 28°
5 wet
May
67° / 37°
7 wet
Jun
78° / 45°
5 wet
Jul
86° / 51°
4 wet
Aug
85° / 49°
5 wet
Sep
75° / 40°
5 wet
Oct
60° / 29°
5 wet
Nov
45° / 19°
4 wet
Dec
35° / 10°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Buckboard Marina, WY, 0.5 mi away at 6,080 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
