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- Buffalo National River (U. S. National Park Service)
America's First National River Established in 1972, Buffalo National River flows freely for 135 miles and is one of the few remaining undammed rivers in the lower 48 states
- Plan Your Visit - Buffalo National River (U. S. National Park Service)
Plan Your Visit At the Buffalo, you can partake of many activities including floating the river, visiting historic homesteads and prehistoric sites, hiking, horseback riding, and camping Many nearby attractions outside of the park are within short driving distances
- Maps - Buffalo National River (U. S. National Park Service)
Area Specific Maps Hiking Maps Find information and maps of park trails Campground Maps Download maps for Steel Creek Campground Kyles Landing Ozark Campground Erbie Campground Spring Creek Campground Rush Campground Buffalo Point Campground Tyler Bend Campground Carver Campground River Access Read up on river accesses and mileages
- Things To Do - Buffalo National River (U. S. National Park Service)
Most visitors come to paddle the river by canoe, tube, or kayak While others may choose hiking, camping, picnicking, guided tours, hunting, fishing, horseback riding, backcountry camping, night sky viewing, wildlife viewing, visiting historic districts, and bird-watching
- Camping - Buffalo National River (U. S. National Park Service)
Located 7 miles east of Compton, this campground sits at the end of gravel and dirt roads north of the Buffalo River It's open year-round but does not have water available or trash services
- Learn About the Park - Buffalo National River (U. S. National Park Service)
Buffalo National River was established by Congress in 1972 (Public Law 92-237) as the country’s first national river Although approximately 135 miles of the free-flowing river are included within the boundaries of the national river, only 11% of the overall watershed is under direct NPS management
- Basic Information - Buffalo National River (U. S. National Park Service)
Access to Buffalo National River can be found at various points throughout the length of the river Access roads may not be paved and in some cases are extremely rocky and may require a 4-wheel drive and or high clearance vehicle No road follows alongside the river as it floods on a regular basis GPS can be very unreliable in this area
- Paddling - Buffalo National River (U. S. National Park Service)
In wet years, use of the upper river is prolonged with paddling opportunities spread out through the park for the entire season Below you will find the river broken down by district Select a district to learn about the various paddling opportunities available
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