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Cold Springs School Road - Forest Road Pull Out
Cold Springs School Road - Forest Road Pull Out, near Wind Cave National Park, is a straightforward spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. This area is perfect for a quick overnight stay, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by the beauty of the Black Hills National Forest.
The location is big rig friendly, making it accessible for larger vehicles, and it’s a great place to unwind and soak in the natural scenery. Visitors have mentioned that it’s a nice spot to relax, take photos, or just enjoy the tranquility of the forest. One camper noted, “This scenic pull-out area offers a peaceful retreat where visitors can enjoy the beauty of the surrounding forest.”
While there are no amenities like drinking water or toilets, the open space allows for a bit of privacy, and some campers have enjoyed the company of local wildlife, including cows wandering by in the morning. The area is also close to Wind Cave National Park, which offers fantastic opportunities for hiking and exploring unique geological formations.
Some campers have pointed out that while you might hear traffic from the nearby highway, the overall experience is still quite pleasant. If you’re looking for a simple, no-frills camping experience in a beautiful setting, this location is worth considering.
Location
Cold Springs School Road - Forest Road Pull Out is located in South Dakota
Coordinates
43.5959007 N
103.51190067 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
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Site Types
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- Pets
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly
DISPERSED CAMPING
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.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 1 hr 4 min from Rapid City
- 2 hrs 54 min from Casper
- 3 hrs 38 min from Cheyenne
- 4 hrs 13 min from Fort Collins