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Black Hills National Forest
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Campground Information
(See also our Camping/Recreational Sites Map)| Campground | Daily Fee | Elevation | Units | Spur Length (ft) | Reservations | Drinking Water | On-site Host | Open in Winter | Lake or Stream | Remarks |
| Bear Gulch Group * (R) | $85 (Group) | 4600 | 8 | 45 | Y | Y | N | N | Pactola Reservoir |
Quiet, side canyon near Pactola Reservoir |
| Bearlodge * | $6 | 4700 | 8 | 25 | N | N | N | Y | None |
Just off highway to Devils Tower |
| Beaver Creek | $10 | 6500 | 8 | 45 | N | Y | N | Y | Beaver Creek |
Remote, quiet, & high elevation |
| Bismarck Lake * (R) | $19 | 5300 | 23 | 55 | Y | Y | Y | P | Bismark Lake |
Canoeing and fishing |
| Black Fox | $10 | 5900 | 9 | 45 | N | N | N | Y |
Rapid Creek |
Trout fishing, high elevation |
| Boxelder Forks * | $15 | 4700 | 14 | 45 | N | Y | Y | 3 sites open | Boxelder Creek |
Close to Centennial Trail |
| Castle Peak | $10 | 5300 | 9 | 45 | N | N | N | Y | Castle Creek |
Remote, historic mining sites nearby |
| Comanche Park * (R) | $15 | 5100 | 34 | 55 | Y | Y | Y | P | None |
Closest campground to Jewel Cave |
| Cook Lake * (R) | $14-17 | 4400 | 34 | 45 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Cook Lake |
Nice Spot with fishing, wildlife, hiking |
| Custer Trail * | $15 | 5900 | 16 | 50 | N | Y | N | N | Deerfield Lake |
North shore location, trailhead, high elevation |
| Dalton Lake * | $15 | 4400 | 8 | 45 | N | Y | Y | N | Dalton Lake |
Centennial Trail, Little Elk Canyon |
| Ditch Creek * | $17 | 6200 | 13 | 50 | N | Y | N | Y | Ditch Creek |
5 mi south of Deerfield Lake, high elevation |
| Dutchman * (R) |
$15 | 6100 | 45 | 50 | Y | Y | Y | Sites 1-10 | Deerfield Lake |
South shore, fishing, boating, & trails, high elevation |
| Grizzly Creek/Mt. Rushmore * (R) | $19 | 15 | 20 | Y | Y | Y | N | Grizzly Creek |
Close to Mt. Rushmore, reservations recommended, no trailers, single vehicles only | |
| Hanna * | $15 | 5600 | 13 | 55 | N | Y | Y | N | Spearfish Creek |
Near Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway, high elevation |
Horsethief
Lake * (R)  |
$23 | 5000 | 36 | 50 | Y | Y | Y | N | Horsethief Lake |
Mt. Rushmore close, reservations recommended |
| Iron
Creek Horse Camp * (R) |
$22 | 5100 | 9 | 50 | Y | N | N | N | Iron Creek |
Reservations recommended |
| Oreville * (R) | $19 | 5300 | 26 | 50 | Y | Y | Y | N | None |
Near Mickelson Trail |
| Pactola
* (R) |
$21 | 4700 | 80 | 50 | Y | Y | Y | P | Pactola Reservoir |
Fishing, boating, trails, marina, store |
| Redbank Springs | $10 | 6600 | 4 | 40 | N | N | N | Y | Spring only |
Isolated and remote spot, high elevation |
| Reuter * (R) | $11 | 4900 | 24 | 30 | Y | Y | Y | Y | None |
Near Warren Peak Lookout Tower |
| Rod and Gun * | $15 | 5500 | 7 | 50 | N | Y | N | Closed 12/1-3/31 | Little Spearfish |
Near "Dances with Wolves" filming site, high elevation |
| Roubaix
* (R) |
$19 | 5500 | 56 | 45 | Y | Y | Y | 13 sites open | Roubaix Lake |
Fishing & swimming, high elevation |
| Sheridan Lake North Cove Group * (R) | $50-150 | 4600 | 5 | 60 | Y | Y | N | N | Sheridan Lake |
Group camping, reservations recommended |
| Sheridan Lake Southside * (R) |
$21 | 4600 | 129 | 60 | Y | Y | Y | Rocky Loop | Sheridan Lake |
Flume Trail and Centennial Trail |
| Summit Ridge Cabin (R) | $35 | 6400 | 1 | - | Y | N | N | N | None |
(605) 673-4853 for cabin rental info, high elevation |
| Sundance
Horse
Camp * (R) |
$16 | 4700 | 10 | 50 | Y | Y | N | Closed 12/1-4/31 | None |
Horse facilities and trails close to I-90 |
| Timon * | $15 | 5600 | 7 | 60 | N | Y | N | Closed 12/1-3/31 | Little Spearfish |
Fishing, hiking, & mountain bike trails, high elevation |
| Whitetail * (R) | $17 | 6000 | 17 | 50 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Deerfield Lake |
Lake Loop Trail, fishing, high elevation |
| Willow Creek Horse Camp Group * (R) | $24-110 | 5000 | 8 | 45 | Y | Y | N | Y | Willow Creek |
Reservations Recommended |
| (R) Reservations are available by calling 1-877-444-6777 or on the web at www.Recreation.gov. | *** Stay limit at all campgrounds is 14 days. *** |
| * Operated by Forest Recreation Management, Inc. under special use permit. | ** All fees & open status are subject to change. |
A limited number of accessible sites are available at these campgrounds. |
Fees collected at campgrounds not operated by FRM will be used |
| Varying levels of accessibility exist among campground sites. | for repairs and upkeep of Forest Service facilities. |
| * At campgrounds operated by FRM, a minimum pet fee of $2 per pet will be charged during your stay. | |
* At campgrounds operated by FRM, an additional fee for multiple vehicles may apply. |
US Forest Service, Black Hills National Forest
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July 23, 2009