Buffalo National River

Distance from LA ROCA · ~1.5 hours

America's first national river — float trips, swimming, hiking, towering bluffs.

What to know

  • Upper Buffalo is wild and seasonal; Middle and Lower Buffalo are floatable year-round.
  • Popular put-ins: Ponca, Kyles Landing, Tyler Bend.
  • Buffalo Outdoor Center and Wild Bill's rent canoes, kayaks, tubes.

Host tip

A Hemmed-In Hollow waterfall hike is the photo of the trip.

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