What are the hours and season for Buckboard Crossing?

Buckboard Crossing is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Buckboard Crossing?

Buckboard Crossing is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Buckboard Crossing"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/buckboard-crossing to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Buckboard Crossing

Ashley National Forest — lakeside, fishing

GREEN RIVER, WY3.5 (57)

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Buckboard Crossing Campground is located on the far northwest shore of Flaming Gorge Reservoir at an elevation of 6,100 feet. Boating, fishing and water skiing are popular activities.Flaming Gorge Dam offers guided tours of the working hydroelectric plant and the dam itself; The adjacent visitor center contains area history exhibits.Fishing, boating, canoeing, water skiing and swimming are popular activities on the lake. Campers are offered the convenience of an adjacent boat ramp, marina and fish cleaning station.

Things to do nearby

Ashley National Forest

Best For

AnglersBoatersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Flush Toilets

Drinking Water

Showers

Dump Station

Electric Hookups

Fishing

Boat Launch

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Buckboard Crossing cost per night?+

Buckboard Crossing costs $33–$45 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Buckboard Crossing open?+

Buckboard Crossing is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Buckboard Crossing have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Buckboard Crossing?+

Buckboard Crossing can accommodate RVs up to 45 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Buckboard Crossing?+

Buckboard Crossing is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Buckboard Crossing from the nearest town?+

Buckboard Crossing is located in GREEN RIVER, WY. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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