easy
overnight or multi-day stays
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking to sites is light activity
Discover the peaceful simplicity of primitive camping at Wilderness Rider Buffalo Ranch's Cockatiel Camp B. Surrounded by tall trees and open meadows, this site offers a private, cozy getaway perfect for outdoor lovers seeking tranquility in Arkansas’s wilderness.
1-10 Nights | Accommodates an Individual or Family with 2 to 3 Tents Depending on Size
Experience the tranquility of "Cockatiel Meadow," a secluded campsite surrounded by towering trees. Enjoy spacious, private sites with unique camping options, perfect for individuals or families. Gather around a cozy rock fire ring and immerse yourself in nature, with easy access to trails for adventure seekers.
We are never full - if you are having difficulty booking, please call the office to book at (870) 220-2944.
1-10 Nights
Secluded campsite located in the "Cockatiel Meadow." Lined by trees this meadow offers several campsites that are spaced far apart to allow for privacy. This site is shaded by large trees and features a rock fire ring. Most vehicles with reasonable ground clearance will make it to this site in dry weather. Many of our campsites are very unique and sometimes require off road capable vehicles. The ranch also offers easy to get to sites. If weather or trail conditions make this site too difficult for your vehicle we will relocate you to an easier to reach site.
Important Information:
This site can accommodate an individual or family with 2 to 3 tents depending on size
If you plan to use motorized transportation to recreate on the trails a park day use fee may apply in addition to the camping fee.
Trails around Cockatiel Meadow can be uneven; sturdy hiking shoes will keep you comfortable and safe.
Arkansas weather can change quickly; pack layers and rain gear to stay comfortable.
Keep a safe distance from animals like deer and songbirds to avoid disturbing their natural behaviors.
Pack out all trash and minimize impact to maintain the pristine environment for future visitors.
The area was historically used by early settlers and now provides a sanctuary for wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
The ranch emphasizes sustainable practices, including Leave No Trace principles and habitat preservation efforts.
A reliable shelter is vital for primitive camping, especially in variable weather.
Stove, cookware, and utensils allow you to enjoy meals amidst nature.
Weather in Arkansas can change quickly; layers will help keep you comfortable.
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Illuminates your campsite and trail at night, essential for safety and convenience.