Buffalo Gap Campground

Isolated yet accessible, Buffalo Gap Campground in western North Dakota juxtaposes serene prairie landscapes with the convenience of modern amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the rugged beauty of the Dakota Prairie National Grasslands. Key features include paved campsites, clean shower facilities, flush toilets, potable water, and a large group pavilion, catering to both tent and RV campers. The scenic Buffalo Gap Trail, connecting to the iconic Maah Daah Hey Trail, starts right at the campground, offering unforgettable hiking and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Situated approximately seven miles west of Medora via I-94, the campground is just a short drive from Theodore Roosevelt National Park’s entrance and the historic town of Medora. Surrounded by colorful buttes, this location invites encounters with pronghorns, mule deer, and native bird species, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and photographers. Whether you're seeking a tranquil stopover or a multi-day getaway, Buffalo Gap Campground combines natural allure with practical comforts, ensuring a memorable outdoor experience.