Black Hills NF Dispersed off SD-244 near Mt. Rushmore

Description

Black Hills National Forest's ponderosa-pine corridor holds this roadside pull-off on SD-244, roughly a mile northwest of Mount Rushmore — close enough to catch the monument's evening traffic, but quiet well before midnight once the attraction closes. The flat, unpaved pullout accommodates a range of rigs and has hosted tent campers as well. Road noise is present but light during overnight hours, and the surrounding national forest offers ample wooded space to stretch out.

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Map & DirectionsBlack Hills NF Dispersed off SD-244 near Mt. Rushmore is located in South Dakota near Keystone

Dispersed Camping

Coordinates

43.8872 N
103.47127 W

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Access

Drive-In
Park next to your site

Site Types

Tent Sites
RV Sites
Dispersed

Features

For Campers

Phone Service
Pets

For Vehicles

Big Rig Friendly

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.