South Fork
Its 13 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $22 per night. South Fork is a National Forest campground near Buffalo, Wyoming.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
- 65 ft
- Max RV length
South Fork sits inside Bighorn National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Single Site: $22 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 13
- Walk-in sites
- 5
- Accessible sites
- 2
- Max RV length
- 65 ft
- Site driveways
- Back-in
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets, potable water, and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
13 sites in 2 loops; the longest takes a 65 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 002 | SOUT | Standard nonelectric | 50 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop SOUT, site 002 |
| 003 | SOUT | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop SOUT, site 003 |
| 004 | SOUT | Standard nonelectric | 50 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book loop SOUT, site 004 |
| 005 | SOUT | Standard nonelectric | 50 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop SOUT, site 005 |
| 006 | SOUT | Standard nonelectric | 60 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book loop SOUT, site 006 |
| 007 | SOUT | Standard nonelectric | 45 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop SOUT, site 007 |
| 008 | SOUT | Standard nonelectric | 65 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop SOUT, site 008 |
| 009 | SOUT | Standard nonelectric | 45 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop SOUT, site 009 |
| 010 | WALK | Walk to | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop WALK, site 010 |
| 011 | WALK | Walk to | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop WALK, site 011 |
| 012 | WALK | Walk to | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop WALK, site 012 |
| 013 | WALK | Walk to | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop WALK, site 013 |
| 014 | WALK | Walk to | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop WALK, site 014 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 7,800 ft
44.2773, -106.9483 in Johnson. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at South Fork?
Sites at South Fork are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/231833).
How much does it cost to camp at South Fork?
Camping at South Fork costs Single Site: $22 per night.
How many campsites does South Fork have?
South Fork has 13 campsites, including 5 walk-in sites. 2 sites are accessible.
Are there accessible (ADA) campsites at South Fork?
Yes, 2 sites are designated accessible at South Fork.
Are there pull-through sites at South Fork?
Recreation.gov lists no pull-through sites at South Fork; 13 sites with a stated driveway are back-in or parallel.
Is there drinking water at South Fork?
Yes, South Fork has potable water. It also has toilets.
Are dogs allowed at South Fork?
Yes, pets are allowed at South Fork.
Who manages South Fork?
South Fork is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around South Fork
- Sites
- 19
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $22 per night
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
- Sites
- 9
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $22 per night
- Sites
- 10
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $20 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Buffalo and campgrounds in Johnson.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29