Best Tent Camping near Medora, ND

Medora is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Medora is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Find the best campgrounds near Medora, ND. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Medora, North Dakota (6)

    1. West River Rd Medora ND Dispersed

    1 Review
    Medora, ND
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 989-7300

    2. Burning Coal Vein Campground

    4 Reviews
    Amidon, ND
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 225-5151

    "The sites looked to be spaced out fairly well, many of them had a picnic table, there is a bathroom on site and also a water pump that did not seem accessible by vehicle, so I doubt you could fill an rv"

    "The sites are in a protected shallow valley with good shade. They are fairly private."

    3. Custer Snow Camp

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    Dakota Prairie National Grasslands, ND
    9 miles
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    4. Elkhorn Campground

    2 Reviews
    Theodore Roosevelt National Park, ND
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 225-5151

    "We were in a spot with some shade for our tent. Close to clean pit toilet."

    5. Visitors Center - Beach

    1 Review
    Sentinel Butte, ND
    23 miles
    Website

    "This was a small rv park we stayed at for 3 night there is space for around 7 units. And some tent space as well. It was clean and we liked it alot."

    6. Bennett

    2 Reviews
    Grassy Butte, ND
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 225-5151

    "There are some nice long hiking trails, bison and other prairie critters. This is wide open country with no real facilities (no trash either).

    Yay: simple camping and lovely scenery, wildlife."

    "This site has a water pump, fire rings, and tables. In the day time the temperature gets really hot and the restroom has a smell come out. This site was very big and could hols a couple tents."

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Guide to Medora

Medora, North Dakota, offers a unique experience for tent camping enthusiasts, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich wildlife. Here are some top options for your next outdoor adventure.

Local Attractions and Scenic Views

  • The Burning Coal Vein Campground is nestled in a protected valley, providing great access to the Columnar Junipers hike and breathtaking overlooks of the Little Missouri National Grassland.
  • At Bennett Campground, you can explore long hiking trails and spot bison roaming the prairie, making it a perfect spot for wildlife enthusiasts.
  • The Elkhorn Campground is near the Theodore Roosevelt Ranch site, offering interpretive signage and a glimpse into the area's history.

Tent Camping Prices

  • Tent camping at Burning Coal Vein Campground costs around $10 per night, payable in cash.
  • For a budget-friendly option, Elkhorn Campground charges approximately $6 per night, making it an affordable choice for campers.
  • Bennett Campground has a reservation fee of about $20, which is well worth it for the scenic views and wildlife encounters.

Tips for Tent Camping Near Medora

  • When visiting Burning Coal Vein Campground, be prepared for limited access to drinking water; it's advisable to bring your own supply.
  • At Elkhorn Campground, the hand pump for water can be challenging, so plan accordingly and consider bringing extra water.
  • For a more secluded experience, Bennett Campground offers wide-open spaces without facilities, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Medora, ND?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Medora, ND is West River Rd Medora ND Dispersed with a 1-star rating from 1 review.

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