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Buckboard Crossing Campground in Wyoming
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Buckboard Crossing Campground

Ashley National Forest, Wyoming

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As of September 2026, Buckboard Crossing Campground is a campground in Ashley National Forest, Wyoming with 39 campsites. Buckboard Crossing Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Buckboard Crossing Campground is located at 41.2494ยฐ N, 109.6014ยฐ W.
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Buckboard Crossing Campground reservations and next available dates

September 2026

open, tap to book on Recreation.govsold outin your alert

Stay and booking rules

  • Reservations close: 4 day(s) prior to arrival

Published by Recreation.gov for Buckboard Crossing Campground, read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at Buckboard Crossing Campground

  • Standard 39
  • Hookups 7

What an RV fits

  • 20 ft1 site
  • 25 ft24 sites
  • 30 ft3 sites
  • 35 ft6 sites
  • 40 ft2 sites
  • 45 ft3 sites

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • showers
  • potable water
  • dump station

At a glance: Setting: Desert.

Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming.

All sites at Buckboard Crossing Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

SiteLoopTypeSleepsMax RVHookups
1AStandard1025 ft-
2AStandard1025 ft-
3AStandard1030 ft-
5AStandard1025 ft-
7AStandard1025 ft-
8AStandard1025 ft-
9AStandard1025 ft-
11AStandard1025 ft-
12AStandard1025 ft-
15AStandard1035 ft-
16AStandard1035 ftElectric
17AStandard1030 ft-
19AStandard1035 ft-
20AStandard1035 ftElectric
21AStandard1035 ft-
22AStandard1035 ftElectric
24AStandard1045 ftElectric
26AStandard1030 ftElectric
30AStandard1040 ftElectric
32AStandard1040 ftElectric
SiteLoopTypeSleepsMax RVHookups
1BStandard1025 ft-
5BStandard1025 ft-
8BStandard1025 ft-
11BStandard1025 ft-
12BStandard1020 ft-
13BStandard1025 ft-
16BStandard1025 ft-
17BStandard1045 ft-
19BStandard1045 ft-
20BStandard1025 ft-
21BStandard1025 ft-
22BStandard1025 ft-
23BStandard1025 ft-
24BStandard1025 ft-
27BStandard1025 ft-
28BStandard1025 ft-
29BStandard1025 ft-
30BStandard1025 ft-
31BStandard1025 ft-

About Buckboard Crossing Campground

Overview

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.

Recreation

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. Buckboard Marina has boat rentals, fuel, slips, fishing licenses, bait and groceries.

Facilities

The campground consists of 66 single-family campsites, most of which can be reserved. Several sites in Loop A have electrical hookups. Most sites have a shade cabana, picnic table and campfire ring. Some sites have grills and/or fire rings.

Flush toilets, drinking water and showers are provided. Non-campers can use the shower facilities for a small fee. A dump station is located on-site.

Natural Features

The campground is situated in a high desert landscape with sagebrush and a few scattered trees. Natural shade is minimal. Typical weather ranges from warm days to cool nights.

Nearby Attractions

Flaming Gorge Dam offers guided tours of the working hydroelectric plant and the dam itself; The adjacent visitor center contains area history exhibits.

Rules and notices at Buckboard Crossing Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Buckboard Crossing Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

This is Buckboard Crossing on the Ashley National Forest in Wyoming; is this the campground you are requesting?

CHECK IN: Begins at 2 PM. CHECK OUT: By 11 AM.

The single site fee covers the cost of 1 vehicle. Each single site's maximum capacity is 2 vehicles. There will be an extra vehicle fee for the second vehicle collected on site. 2 vehicles = 1 sleeping unit (trailer, pop-up, pickup camper, RV, etc) + 1 passenger vehicle or 2 passenger vehicles. There is not room for 2 sleeping units.

This campground has first come, first served sites. There is no guarantee a site of this type will be available.

Fee required for dump station use.

Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

Any accepted senior passes must be entered for the discount at the time of booking for single sites only.

Click here to learn more about the Ashley National Forest

Customer Service Please Contact 801-226-3564 or Help.Ashley.Lucerne@AmericanLL.com

Buckboard Crossing Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Buckboard Crossing Campground?

Buckboard Crossing Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 39 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Buckboard Crossing Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Buckboard Crossing Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Buckboard Crossing Campground have?

Buckboard Crossing Campground has 39 campsites.

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