Buckhorn Ranger Station
Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG — hiking
Bellevue, CO5 (3)
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The Buckhorn Ranger Station has three cabins, an office and large garage. In August 2022, the Buckhorn Ranger Station was listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The Buckhorn Ranger Cabin was built in 1933 by the Civilian Conservation Corps.
Things to do nearby
Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NDanner Hill TrailAKA Donner Pass Trail
Best For
HikersBackpackers
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Showers
Electric Hookups
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 Buckhorn Ranger Station cost per night?+
Buckhorn Ranger Station costs $150–$175 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Buckhorn Ranger Station open?+
Buckhorn Ranger Station is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Buckhorn Ranger Station have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Buckhorn Ranger Station?+
Buckhorn Ranger Station is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Buckhorn Ranger Station?+
Buckhorn Ranger Station 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 Buckhorn Ranger Station from the nearest town?+
Buckhorn Ranger Station is located in Bellevue, CO. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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