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Buckhorn Primitive Camping Area

5 mi west of Sparrow Bush, NY · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Buckhorn Primitive Camping Area

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Where: 5 mi west of Sparrow Bush, NY · 41.42266, -74.79571

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

34°
16°Jan
37°
18°Feb
46°
25°Mar
59°
34°Apr
70°
45°May
77°
54°Jun
82°
59°Jul
80°
57°Aug
73°
50°Sep
62°
39°Oct
49°
30°Nov
38°
23°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.

See Buckhorn Primitive Camping Area from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: UACNJ Observatory (Jenny Jump State Forest) (Park observatory), 36 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 15.2 mi
Propane: 12 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.