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Buffalo Park Picnic Shelter · Virginia

Campsite Buffalo Park Picnic Shelter at Buffalo Park Picnic Shelter in Virginia. GROUP SHELTER NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 50 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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36.66216, -78.62690
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Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Num of Vehicles
20

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
50
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
No

Photos from Buffalo Park Picnic Shelter

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Playground
Playground — USACE
Infographic about rules and regulations
Infographic about rules and regulations — USACE
This is an infographic explaining a few key things before you click the reserve button on the shelters.
This is an infographic explaining a few key things before you click the reserve button on the shelters. — USACE
designated swimming area
designated swimming area — USACE

Booking Tips for Site Buffalo Park Picnic Shelter

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 8:00 AM / 10:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite Buffalo Park Picnic Shelter?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site Buffalo Park Picnic Shelter?

Maximum occupancy is 50 people and 20 vehicles.

What hookups does site Buffalo Park Picnic Shelter have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site Buffalo Park Picnic Shelter?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 8:00 AM. Check-out: 10:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site Buffalo Park Picnic Shelter?

Campfires are not permitted at this site. A camp stove may be acceptable — check with the campground host.