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Steel Creek Campground: how hard is it to reserve?
Buffalo National River · National Park Service · Ponca, AR
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About Steel Creek Campground
- 39 campsites
- $20 per night
- Recreation.gov rating 4.5/5 from 160 reviews
- Equipment: Tent, Horse
- Activities: Canoeing, Camping, Fishing, Historic & Cultural Site, Horse Camping, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Kayaking, Ranger Station, Picnicking
Steel Creek Campground is situated along the Buffalo River under the towering and picturesque Roark Bluff. One section of the campground offers 26 walk-in tent sites and another section of the campground offers 13 sites for those camping with horses. All sites are available by reservation only. Steel Creek is located about 3 miles (5 km) east of Ponca, just off Highway 74.The Buffalo National River flows free over swift running rapids and quiet pools for its 135-mile (217 km) length. One of the few remaining rivers in the lower 48 states without dams, the Buffalo cuts its way through massive l…
Description excerpt from Recreation.gov.
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