Primitive Camping at Boxley Overlook - Wilderness Rider Buffalo Ranch
Difficulty
easy
Duration
overnight or multiple days
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking and setting up camp is straightforward
Overview
Looking for a primitive camping spot in Arkansas? Wilderness Rider Buffalo Ranch offers tent and RV camping with stunning views near Coffee Break Rock in Boxley Valley. Discover nature with unmatched tranquility and scenic beauty just outside Kingston.
Boxley Overlook Camp - RVs or Tents - Primitive Camping
1-10 Nights | Accommodates an Individual or Family with 2 to 3 Tents Depending on Size
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About This Adventure
Experience the beauty of Boxley Valley at our unique campsite, just a short hike from "Coffee Break Rock." Enjoy breathtaking views while accommodating RVs or tents. Perfect for individuals and families, this memorable getaway offers a blend of adventure and tranquility in a stunning natural setting.
We are never full - if you are having difficulty booking, please call the office to book at (870) 220-2944.
Rates
- Individuals: $15.00 Each Per Night
- Families (Includes 2 Adults and Up to 3 Children): $50.00 Per Night
Duration
1-10 Nights
About
This site is located near "Coffee Break Rock" a ledge side perch which highlights a beautiful view of the historic Boxley Valley. A short hike (less than a 1/4 mile) or ride will take you from your campsite to this stunning overlook of the historic Boxley Valley. This site can accommodate RVs or tents.
Important Information: The overlook adjacent to this individual or group camp will give you breathtaking views of the historic Boxley Valley. There is room for 1 to 2 RVs or several tents at this site. Weather conditions occasionally make this site more challenging to reach. Should this occur during your visit we will relocate you to a site with easier access.
- Check In: 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Check Out: 11:30 AM
If you plan to use motorized transportation to recreate on the trails a park day use fee will apply in addition to the camping fee.
Adventure Tips
Carry insect repellent
Insect activity can be high near water sources, especially during warmer months.
Check weather conditions
Be prepared for sudden changes in weather, which can impact your camping experience.
Arrive early for campsites
Securing a spot is easier with early arrival, especially during peak season.
Respect wildlife and vegetation
Maintain a safe distance from animals and stick to designated paths to preserve the environment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Eastern bluebirds
History
Boxley Valley has a rich history of coal mining and early Arkansas settlement, with remnants visible near hiking trails.
Conservation
The area is part of ongoing efforts to preserve the Ozarks’ natural beauty and promote sustainable outdoor recreation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Tent or RV essentials
Basic shelter gear ensures comfort and protection from the elements.
Sleeping bag
A suitable sleeping bag keeps you warm during cooler nights.
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Cooking supplies
Bring your own stove or cooking gear to prepare meals at the campsite.
Headlamp or flashlight
Provides reliable light after sunset, especially when moving around or late-night reads.