Buffalo Creek Recreation Area
Is Buffalo Creek Recreation Area open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 8 alerts for Pike and San Isabel National Forests.
FSR 286, Radical Hill, is closed due to washouts and unsafe conditions
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Interlaken Hotel Tree Hazards
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Sharpe Fire Update
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Turquoise Lake Road (County Road 4) Closure
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Downed and weakened trees on South Platte Ranger District
Agency alert covering South Platte Ranger District · USFS · South Platte Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 7,853 ft
- South Platte Ranger DistrictPike and San Isabel National Forests
Buffalo Creek Recreation Area is a campground in Colorado at about 7,853 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
- Little ScraggyHiking0.1 mi
- Da Butts BoulderingRock climbing0.6 mi
- Buffalo BurnMountain biking0.6 mi
- Autumn's Traverse Boulder AreaRock climbing0.7 mi
Kelsey CampgroundCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain2 mi
Meadows Group CampgroundCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain3.3 mi- Cathedral Spires ParkState park5.3 mi
- Horse CreekCanoeing8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Kelsey CampgroundCamping · ~3 min drive
- Meadows Group CampgroundCamping · ~6 min drive
- Buffalo CampgroundCamping · ~7 min drive
- Indian Creek Equestrian CampgroundCamping · ~15 min drive
Chatfield CampgroundCamping · ~29 min drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Manitou Lake PavilionCamping · ~34 min drive
- Lone Rock Campground (co)Camping · ~11 min drive
YMCA Camo Shady BrookCamping · ~13 min drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Painted RocksCamping · ~34 min drive
- Kelsey CampgroundCamping · ~5 min drive
