Circle Park Campground

Buffalo, WY

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About this campground

Circle Park Campground located near Buffalo, WY on the east side of scenic Cloud Peak Skyway, near the Cloud Peak Wilderness Area. Part of the Bighorn National Forest, the area offers a wide variety of activities, including hiking, fishing, scenic driving and a number of historic sites.

The campground offers several single-family sites each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring with grill. Vault toilets, drinking water from a hand pump, fire wood sales, and trash collection are provided. The nearest dump station is 27 miles away on Powder River Pass.

Scenic off-road driving is available on nearby Elgin Park, Pole Creek and Crazy Woman Canyon Roads. Hiking and mountain biking are allowed on these roads as well. High Park Lookout, a short hike east of Meadowlark Lake, is an old fire lookout offering panoramic views of the area. There is fishing at nearby streams and lakes including Tie Hack Reservoir, a non-motorized lake, and Meadowlark Lake for rainbow, cutthroat, brown, and brook trout. Many additional hiking trails are available in the Cloud Peak Wilderness.

What campers say

Circle Park Campground is a small, well‑kept, primitive site of about ten campsites high in the Bighorn range. Sites are wooded and nicely spaced with picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, and a hand‑pump drinking water source; a camp host is typically on site and firewood is available for purchase. There are no showers or hookups. The access road is gravel/dirt and can be rough for towing, and several sites are better suited to tents or shorter rigs while a few accommodate larger trailers. Expect a quiet, secluded feel and occasional wildlife or meadow views.

Our summary of 41 traveler reviews.