Top Dispersed Camping in South Dakota
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Best Dispersed Camping Sites in South Dakota (46)
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Buffalo Gap Dispersed Camping
Wall, South Dakota108 Reviews349 Photos1251 SavesThe Wall is a part of Buffalo Gap National Grasslands. It is near The Badlands National Park and is dispersed camping.
There is only one small developed recreation area on the Buffalo Gap National Grassland. The National Grassland Visitor Center is located in Wall, South Dakota. This site provides the history behind the system of the National Grasslands located across the West.
While there is only one developed campground, there are plenty of open spaces to camp. Bring your horse, your bicycle or your OHV and spend some quiet time in the wide open spaces of the Grassland.
https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nebraska/recarea/?recid=30333
- Pets
- Fires
- Phone Service
- RVs
- Tents
- Dispersed
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Oacoma Flatts
Chamberlain, South Dakota21 Reviews25 Photos198 Saves- Pets
- Fires
- Phone Service
- ADA Access
- Dispersed
- Toilets
3.
North Pole Rd Dispersed Camping
Custer, South Dakota20 Reviews37 Photos234 Saves- Pets
- Phone Service
- Tents
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Alcohol
4.
RD 356 Dispersed Site Black Hills National Forest
Hill City, South Dakota17 Reviews32 Photos250 Saves- Pets
- Phone Service
- Tents
- Group
- Dispersed
- WiFi
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The Wall Boondocking Dispersed
Wall, South Dakota16 Reviews33 Photos117 Saves- Pets
- Phone Service
- RVs
- Tents
- Group
- Dispersed
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Buffalo Gap National Grassland
Wall, South Dakota16 Reviews52 Photos548 SavesThis area is divided into two areas located in southern South Dakota. One area is south and northeast of Hot Springs and the other is south and west of Wall. There are few developed recreation sites, but plenty of space for all kinds of recreational opportunities.
- Pets
- Fires
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
- Dispersed
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Richland reservoir dispersed camping
Fort Pierre, South Dakota12 Reviews21 Photos150 Saves- Pets
- Phone Service
- ADA Access
- Dispersed
- Toilets
- Alcohol
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West Nemo - Dispersed Camping
Nemo, South Dakota7 Reviews13 Photos120 Saves- Pets
- Phone Service
- Dispersed
- Alcohol
9.
Belle Fourche Reservoir Dispersed Camping
Belle Fourche, South Dakota5 Reviews19 Photos39 SavesThe Belle Fourche Dam is a dam on Owl Creek in Butte County, South Dakota, approximately eight miles east of Belle Fourche, South Dakota. Its construction created the Belle Fourche Reservoir, the Belle Fourche National Wildlife Refuge, and the Rocky Point Recreation Area.
The reservoir has approximately eight thousand acres of water surface, 6,700 acres of land, and 58 miles of shoreline. It's stocked with walleye, catfish, and white bass. Average depth is twenty-five feet, but it has areas as deep as sixty feet at full capacity. Common activities at Belle Fourche Reservoir include boating, fishing, ice fishing, ice skating, camping, cooking out, and water skiing.
At its 1911 completion by the Bureau of Reclamation, Belle Fourche Dam was the largest earthen dam in the world. The dam is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 1989 it was listed among the approximately 250 Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks.
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- Fires
- Phone Service
- ADA Access
- RVs
- Tents
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Mount Roosevelt Road Dispersed Campsite
Deadwood, South Dakota5 Reviews9 Photos51 Saves- Pets
- Phone Service
- Tents
- Group
- Dispersed
- Alcohol
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Buffalo Gap Dispersed Camping
1251 Saves
The Wall is a part of Buffalo Gap National Grasslands. It is near The Badlands National Park and is dispersed camping.
There is only one small developed recreation area on the Buffalo Gap National Grassland. The National Grassland Visitor Center is located in Wall, South Dakota. This site provides the history behind the system of the National Grasslands located across the West.
While there is only one developed campground, there are plenty of open spaces to camp. Bring your horse, your bicycle or your OHV and spend some quiet time in the wide open spaces of the Grassland.
https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nebraska/recarea/?recid=30333
- Pets
- Fires
- Phone Service
- RVs
North Pole Rd Dispersed Camping
234 Saves
- Pets
- Phone Service
- Tents
- Standard (Tent/RV)
RD 356 Dispersed Site Black Hills National Forest
250 Saves
- Pets
- Phone Service
- Tents
- Group
The Wall Boondocking Dispersed
117 Saves
- Pets
- Phone Service
- RVs
- Tents
Buffalo Gap National Grassland
548 Saves
This area is divided into two areas located in southern South Dakota. One area is south and northeast of Hot Springs and the other is south and west of Wall. There are few developed recreation sites, but plenty of space for all kinds of recreational opportunities.
- Pets
- Fires
- Phone Service
- Reservable