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South Fork (wyoming)

South Fork (wyoming)Photo: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
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Caution today

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; a fire perimeter is near this location; weather is good · USFS, nifc_wfigs, OpenWeather · checked 11 h ago

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Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists an alert for Powder River Ranger District.

As of · Source: USFS · Powder River Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • 14 sites for RV and tent campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 7,749 ft
  • Near BuffaloPowder River Ranger District · Bighorn National Forest

South Fork Campground is located 15 miles west of Buffalo, Wyoming on the east side of scenic Cloud Peak Skyway, near the Cloud Peak Wilderness Area. The surrounding Bighorn National Forest offers a wide variety of activities, including hiking, fishing, scenic driving and a number of historic sites. The administering organization is Gallatin Canyon Campgrounds; e-mail: gccampgrounds13@gmail.com Recreation Tie Hack Reservoir is nearby, offering a great location for canoeing and fishing. Anglers will find rainbow, cutthroat, brown and brook trout in the lake. The Circle Park Trailhead is 3 miles from the campground. This beautiful trail accesses numerous alpine lakes and two 12,000' peaks within the Cloud Peak Wilderness. Many additional hiking trails are available in the area. Scenic off-road driving is available at nearby Elgin Park, Pole Creek and Crazy Woman Canyon Roads. Hiking and mountain biking are allowed on these roads as well.

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South Fork (wyoming)

14 sites for RV and tent camping

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