Set against Arkansas’s scenic hills, Wilderness Rider Buffalo Ranch offers primitive camping that balances rustic charm with modern comfort. Perfect for families and solo adventurers, enjoy spectacular sunsets, open spaces, and easy vehicle access—making your outdoor stay both memorable and hassle-free.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
Overnight to 10 days
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic mobility required
Wildlife
History
The area has long been a hunting and grazing ground, reflecting Arkansas’s rural heritage.
Conservation
Guests are encouraged to practice leave-no-trace principles to protect the local ecosystems and natural beauty.
Wilderness Rider Buffalo Ranch and Adventure Park
Set against Arkansas’s scenic hills, Wilderness Rider Buffalo Ranch offers primitive camping that balances rustic charm with modern comfort. Perfect for families and solo adventurers, enjoy spectacular sunsets, open spaces, and easy vehicle access—making your outdoor stay both memorable and hassle-free.
Wilderness Rider Buffalo Ranch and Adventure Park in Kingston, Arkansas is a multi-use outdoor destination offering motorized recreation, guided rentals, and primitive camping across expansive private land.
The property features day passes for four-wheeled motorized vehicles, separate passes for two-wheeled and non-motorized recreation, and Side x Side rentals that seat up to six people available by the half-day or full-day.
Visitors can explore more than 2,500 acres of varied terrain that includes trails, rocky inclines, creeks, scenic overlooks, and waterfalls. A herd of buffalo roams portions of the ranch, providing a distinctive wildlife encounter along trail routes. Safety requirements are communicated for activities, for example helmets are required for two-wheeled riders.
Camping options include a range of primitive sites and designated camp areas such as Shady Oak Camp A and B by Moonstruck Pond, Lone Pine mountain top site suitable for RVs or tents, Buffalo Pines Pasture Camp C with multiple sites and easy RV access, Oakmont Camp near Boxley Valley and Coffee Break Rock, Buffalo Pines Camp F, and Pine Ridge Camp A near Beach Creek Hollow with access to the Lead Line Trail.
Booking options allow day use for personal vehicles and equipment, or rental of a six-seat Side x Side for group outings. The business describes location-specific amenities and site capacities on its listings, and manages reservations for individual campsites and vehicle rentals. Wilderness Rider Buffalo Ranch and Adventure Park positions itself as a destination for off-road recreation and sheltered primitive camping in Kingston, Arkansas, United States.
Land Area
2,500 acres
Extensive terrain for off-road exploration
Vehicle Capacity
6-seat Side x Side
Rentals accommodate up to six riders
Camping Options
Multiple primitive sites
Primitive sites for RVs, tents, vans
Trail Features
Trails & waterfalls
Scenic overlooks, creeks, and waterfalls
Book a Side x Side rental, purchase a day pass, or reserve a primitive campsite for scenic trails, waterfalls, and unforgettable off‑road experiences.
Arrive prepared for variable weather
Arkansas weather can shift quickly, so pack versatile clothing and rain gear.
Respect local wildlife
Keep a safe distance from animals like deer and turkeys to preserve their habitat.
Utilize designated fire pits
For safety and environmental standards, use established fire rings for cooking or warmth.
Leave no trace
Practice responsible camping by packing out all trash and minimizing impact.
Four-season tent
Provides protection against varying weather conditions, ensuring a comfortable night’s sleep.
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Sleeping bag rated for outdoor temperatures
Keeps you warm during chilly nights, especially in colder seasons.
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Headlamp or flashlight
Essential for navigating at night and during evening outdoor activities.
Portable cooking stove
Ideal for preparing meals at the campsite, supplementing fire pit cooking.