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East Unit — Pickerel Lake Recreation Area

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East Unit — Pickerel Lake Recreation Area is located near Pickerel Lake in South Dakota. The terrain consists of rolling hills and wooded areas. Campers can enjoy temperatures ranging from 60°F to 85°F in the summer and 10°F to 30°F in the winter. Nearby attractions include Pickerel Lake for fishing and boating, and Fort Sisseton Historic State Park for exploring local history.

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Location

East Unit — Pickerel Lake Recreation Area is located in South Dakota

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

45.48710658775832 N
97.25924586585109 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
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  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

Connectivity

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    T-MobileLTE
    Some Coverage
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    VerizonLTE
    Some Coverage
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    AT&T5G
    Excellent Coverage

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Cabins

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • 50 Amp Hookups
  • Big Rig Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to camp at East Unit — Pickerel Lake Recreation Area?

Camping at East Unit — Pickerel Lake Recreation Area can cost between $26.00 and $55.00 depending on the site.

Does East Unit — Pickerel Lake Recreation Area have RV hookups?

According to TheDyrt.com, East Unit — Pickerel Lake Recreation Area has 50 amp electric hookups.

What is the max vehicle length at East Unit — Pickerel Lake Recreation Area?

East Unit — Pickerel Lake Recreation Area allows vehicles up to 85 feet.

Are fires allowed at East Unit — Pickerel Lake Recreation Area?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at East Unit — Pickerel Lake Recreation Area, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does East Unit — Pickerel Lake Recreation Area have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, East Unit — Pickerel Lake Recreation Area does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at East Unit — Pickerel Lake Recreation Area?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is excellent coverage for AT&T, some coverage for T-Mobile, and some coverage for Verizon.