Buckhorn (Magpie) (FR 712) in ND -- Camping Rules & Access
Buckhorn (Magpie) (FR 712) in ND
Road corridorDakota Prairie Grasslands
37 mi from Watford City
Maps 2,282 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–0.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access
Moderate
- All 0.7 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Near Big Top Mesa.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Magpie Creek runs 0.7 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 31–57°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.