Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Fairfield, ND

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Fairfield. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Fairfield. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Fairfield, North Dakota (37)

    1. Cottonwood Campground — Theodore Roosevelt National Park

    67 Reviews
    Medora, ND
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 623-4466

    $20 - $60 / night

    "Elk, deer, wild horses were common as well as hawks and prairie dogs.  "

    "I visited this campground for 1 night while driving across North Dakota. It's super easy to access from I-94, but you feel like you're a million miles away from the interstate."

    2. Dispersed Site - Grassland Boondocking

    41 Reviews
    Medora, ND
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 227-7800

    "It’s a little bumpy so take it slowly, but I had no problem and I drive a 2WD hatchback.

    A quick word of warning: rattlesnakes could be in the bushes!"

    "The road in was fairly flat, and basically right off the highway. You can have the option of lots of privacy as well. Most of the sites are quite a distance away from each other."

    3. Medora Campground

    39 Reviews
    Medora, ND
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 623-4435

    $30 - $60 / night

    "Our site was a pull in from one road, and the neighbors sites was a pull in from the parallel road, leaving us to share space - literally two picnic tables next to one another."

    "There's a picnic table, but it was very hot outside without shade. There's a great creek within walking distance that you can cool off in and let the dogs run around."

    4. Magpie Campground

    9 Reviews
    Grassy Butte, ND
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 225-5151

    $6 / night

    "The part I like most about this campground is the easy access to the world renowned Maah Daah Hey Trail: >100 miles of trail open to hikers, bikers, and horseback riders."

    "They said they had good trails, but we didn’t have much time to explore. Beautiful views and very peaceful. Only downfall was the long drive on the rough/ unpaved roads."

    5. Sully Creek State Park — Sully Creek State Recreation Area

    28 Reviews
    Medora, ND
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 623-2024

    "It was right next to an equestrian area, so some horses being trained and whinnying just next door."

    "We had total privacy, a fire pit that you could see the bluff from, trees all around, and the only thing you heard were horses from the horse camp area."

    6. Red Trail Campground

    19 Reviews
    Medora, ND
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 621-4317

    $27 - $46 / night

    "We stayed at Red Trail campground in Medora, ND in September 2021. This is a great little park right outside Theodore Roosevelt National park."

    "Pet friendly, close to town, nice little store and friendly! Each site has a grill and picnic table. Most sites gravel - our site was very level. Water pressure is good!"

    7. Juniper Campground — Theodore Roosevelt National Park

    29 Reviews
    Grassy Butte, ND
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 842-2333

    $30 / night

    "Especially against the terrain that surrounds it. The campground is low on amenities but high on scenery, and it is very clean.

    The hiking in the North unit is amazing. There is so much wildlife."

    "We showed our Access Passes to get into the park and then proceeded to mile marker 5, where the CG is located."

    8. Grassy Butte Community Park

    2 Reviews
    Grassy Butte, ND
    14 miles
    +1 (701) 863-6906

    "We explored the area - close to the Theodore Roosevelt National Park North Unit and National Grasslands. Lots of trees for shade."

    9. Buffalo Gap Campground (ND)

    20 Reviews
    Medora, ND
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 227-7800

    $20 / night

    "General: Small (37-site) forest service campground in two loops near Theodore Roosevelt National Park. No hookups or cell service (despite proximity to the highway)."

    "Isolated Some camp sites are real gems A variety of sites depending on what you want- camp on the hill in grassland if you want to watch sunset/sunrise- or get one of the camp sites that are nestled behind"

    10. Ccc Campground (Nd) — Dakota Prairie National Grasslands

    16 Reviews
    Grassy Butte, ND
    28 miles
    +1 (701) 842-8500

    $10 / night

    "This campground offers beautiful panoramic views of the North Dakota Badlands. Additionally, you can access the Maah Daah Hey Trail and explore the Badlands from here."

    "Deer and prairie dogs."

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Fairfield, ND

345 Reviews of 37 Fairfield Campgrounds



Guide to Fairfield

If you're looking for a great spot to camp with your furry friends near Fairfield, North Dakota, there are several pet-friendly campgrounds that offer a mix of amenities and beautiful surroundings.

Dog-friendly activities while camping near Fairfield

Dog owners appreciate the amenities

  • Medora Campground features drinking water and picnic tables, making it convenient for pet owners to enjoy meals while their dogs relax nearby.
  • At Red Trail Campground, you’ll find electric hookups and a small convenience store, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay with your pet.
  • Elkhorn Campground offers a secluded experience with clean pit toilets and picnic tables, perfect for a peaceful getaway with your dog.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Fairfield, ND?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Fairfield, ND is Cottonwood Campground — Theodore Roosevelt National Park with a 4.6-star rating from 67 reviews.

What is the best site to find dog-friendly camping near Fairfield, ND?

TheDyrt.com has all 37 dog-friendly camping locations near Fairfield, ND, with real photos and reviews from campers.