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Buffalo Crossing Campground

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundApache-Sitgreaves National ForestArizona
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Buffalo Crossing Campground in Arizona takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. Popular campgrounds like this often book out months ahead, but sites reopen whenever a camper cancels. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the moment one frees up.

About Buffalo Crossing Campground

At the southern end of the East Fork canyon is Buffalo Crossing Campground, an old Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC) era site which actually boasts the largest campsites along the river. The East Fork meanders through the forested valley shaded by tall ponderosa pines and bordered by grasses, alders, and cottonwoods. Campsites are located a few steps from the stream to protect the Black River's unique riparian zone, b

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We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

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❓ Buffalo Crossing Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Buffalo Crossing Campground?

Buffalo Crossing Campground in Arizona takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How can I get a spot at Buffalo Crossing Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Buffalo Crossing Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. Add your email to the alert on this page and CampSage will start watching Buffalo Crossing Campground and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.

Where is Buffalo Crossing Campground located?

Buffalo Crossing Campground is located in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, Arizona. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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