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South Fork (Wyoming)
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USDA Forest Service13Supported overnight records
2Published site categories
13Sites with a reported party limit
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A closer look at the campground
Overview
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 Rustic Freedom / Gallatin Canyon Campgrounds; e-mail: support@rusticfreedom.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.Facilities
This fully accessible campground offers single-family sites each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring with grill. Vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided. Natural Features
The campground is situated on the banks of South Fork Clear Creek at an elevation of 7,800 feet. A dense forest of lodgepole pine covers the campground.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (307) 431-7446.
Nearby Attractions
South Fork Lodge is located across the highway from the campground, offering dining options, lodging, guided horseback riding, a fishing pond and a small store with fishing and camping supplies. Charges & Cancellations
Refunds: Refund requests made through www.recreation.gov will be charged a $10 processing fee. This cancellation processing fee is retained by the reservation service contractor along with the non-refundable reservation fee. All requests for the return of the non-refundable reservation fee and the cancellation processing fee will be declined by the campground concessionaire as they did not receive these fees (these are the fees retained by the reservation contractor, a different entity).
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How much is documented?
Reported fields across the 13 supported campsite records here. A reported value can still need interpretation; missing values remain unknown in the planner.
Party limit
13
Vehicle limit
10
Vehicle length
8
Driveway entry
13
Shade
13
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The campsite mix
Standard Nonelectric
8
Walk To
5
Operator directions
From Buffalo, Wyoming, take U.S. Highway 16 west for 15 miles to Forest Service Road 337. Follow Forest Service Road 337 east for .25 miles to the campground.
Campground-level source text. Confirm the current route and road conditions with the operator.
THE ACTUAL SITES
13 published campsite records
Raw published values are shown below, including zeros and ambiguous text. They are not validated capacities. The planner keeps missing, zero and questionable dimensions unknown.
View all 13 published site records
| SITE / LOOP | TYPE | EQUIPMENT LIMITS | PEOPLE / VEHICLES | DRIVEWAY | ELECTRIC / SHADE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site 002 SOUT Source updated: 2025-12-05 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: 50 ft Caravan/Camper Van: 50 ft Fifth Wheel: 50 ft Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: 50 ft Pop Up: 50 ft Rv: 50 ft Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: 50 ft Trailer: 50 ft Vehicle: 50 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-in 54 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 003 SOUT Source updated: 2025-12-05 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: 40 ft Caravan/Camper Van: 40 ft Fifth Wheel: 40 ft Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: 40 ft Pop Up: 40 ft Rv: 40 ft Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: 35 ft Trailer: 40 ft Vehicle: 40 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-in 42 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 004 SOUT Source updated: 2025-12-05 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: 50 ft Caravan/Camper Van: 50 ft Fifth Wheel: 50 ft Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: 50 ft Pop Up: 50 ft Rv: 50 ft Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: 45 ft Trailer: 50 ft Vehicle: 50 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-in 52 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 005 SOUT Source updated: 2025-12-05 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: 50 ft Caravan/Camper Van: 50 ft Fifth Wheel: 50 ft Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: 50 ft Pop Up: 50 ft Rv: 50 ft Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: 54 ft Trailer: 50 ft Vehicle: 50 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-in 54 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 006 SOUT Source updated: 2025-12-05 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: 60 ft Caravan/Camper Van: 60 ft Fifth Wheel: 60 ft Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: 60 ft Pop Up: 60 ft Rv: 60 ft Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: 55 ft Trailer: 60 ft Vehicle: 60 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-in 63 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 007 SOUT Source updated: 2025-12-05 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: 45 ft Caravan/Camper Van: 45 ft Fifth Wheel: 45 ft Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: 45 ft Pop Up: 45 ft Rv: 45 ft Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: 40 ft Trailer: 45 ft Vehicle: 45 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-in 45 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 008 SOUT Source updated: 2025-12-05 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: 65 ft Caravan/Camper Van: 65 ft Fifth Wheel: 65 ft Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: 65 ft Pop Up: 65 ft Rv: 65 ft Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: 60 ft Trailer: 65 ft Vehicle: 65 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-in 65 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 009 SOUT Source updated: 2025-12-05 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: 45 ft Caravan/Camper Van: 45 ft Fifth Wheel: 45 ft Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: 45 ft Pop Up: 45 ft Rv: 45 ft Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: 45 ft Trailer: 45 ft Vehicle: 45 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-in 49 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 010 WALK Source updated: 2025-12-05 | Walk To | Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 8 people 0 vehicles | Back-in Not reported | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 011 WALK Source updated: 2025-12-05 | Walk To | Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 8 people 0 vehicles | Back-in Not reported | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 012 WALK Source updated: 2025-12-05 | Walk To | Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 8 people 1 vehicles | Back-in Not reported | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 013 WALK Source updated: 2025-12-05 | Walk To | Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 8 people 0 vehicles | Back-in Not reported | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 014 WALK Source updated: 2025-12-05 | Walk To | Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 8 people 1 vehicles | Back-in Not reported | Not reported Shade: Yes |