Buckeye
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters
Buckeye campground provides a quiet camping experience. The campground is on Buckeye Creek and is shaded by Jeffrey and Lodgepole pines. Hiking along Buckeye Creek into the nearby Hoover Wilderness. Hiking on Eagle Creek to the flanks of Eagle Mountain. Buckeye hot springs (140 degrees F) is just east of the campground. The spring comes out above the creek, over a rock overhang, which creates a cave-like area in the pool. Another small spring is upstream. This is a very popular spring year round. Fishing in Buckeye Creek offers different kind of fishing experience to get away from crowds.
This tent and small vehicle friendly campground offers single family campsites that include picnic tables and campfire rings. Vault toilets and garbage service is provided. Firewood is available for purchase from the host. The campground does not have potable water.
Need to Know
Buckeye Campground provides a quiet camping experience. The campground is on Buckeye Creek and is shaded by Jeffrey and Lodgepole pines. Hiking along Buckeye Creek into the nearby Hoover Wilderness. Hiking on Eagle Creek to the flanks of Eagle Mountain. Buckeye hot spring (140 degrees F) is just east of the campground. The spring comes out above the creek, over a rock overhang, which creates a cave-like area in the pool. Another small spring is upstream. This is a very popular spring year round. Fishing in Buckeye Creek offers different kind of fishing experience to get away from crowds.
Campground is open mid May to mid September, with an elevation of 7009. Amenities include vault toilets and garbage collection. At this time there is no potable water.
Natural Features
The Buckeye campground is at an elevation of 7000 feet.
Caution: Black bears frequent the area; all food must be kept in approved containers.
Opening and closing dates depend heavily upon weather conditions.
Contact Information
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 760-932-7070
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Driving Directions
1. Follow Highway 395 south from Bridgeport, turn left and travel approximately seven miles on Twin Lakes Road.
2. Turn right on Buckeye Road at Doc and Al's Resort and travel about 3 miles.
3. Turn left at fork and travel another mile to campground.
Available Campsites
- Site 64, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 23, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 57, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 51, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 40, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 17, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 32, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 15, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 67, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 19, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 14, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 2, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 25, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 39, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 43, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 10, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 24, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 4, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 8, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 52, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 6, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 1, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 42, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 62, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 18, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 30, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 56, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 55, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 34, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 49, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 46, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 28, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 5, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 35, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 38, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 7, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 22, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 33, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 44, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 48, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 45, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 53, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 27, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 68, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 63, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 41, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 36, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 65, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 13, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 29, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 58, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 61, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 31, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 47, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 37, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 3, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 54, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 9, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 11, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 50, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 26, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 59, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 12, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 21, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 20, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 16, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 66, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 60, Loop Buckeye, Type Standard Nonelectric
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