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Ft. Meade Horse Camp

CAMPER SUMMARY PRESENTED BYFord

Ft. Meade Horse Camp is located near the Black Hills of South Dakota, featuring rolling hills and open grasslands. Temperatures range from lows in the 20s Fahrenheit during winter to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby attractions include the historic Fort Meade Museum and the scenic Bear Butte State Park.

Fee Info

$8.00 per unit per night.

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Location

Ft. Meade Horse Camp is located in South Dakota

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Directions

Access to the South end of the Back Country Byway is at Exit 34 (Black Hills National Cemetery Interchange) from Interstate 90. The northern access to the Byway is approximately one half mile east of Sturgis on Highway 34/79.

Coordinates

44.37250008 N
103.47297055 W

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    Excellent Coverage
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    VerizonLTE
    Some Coverage
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    AT&T5G
    Excellent Coverage

Access

  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • Equestrian

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

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Reviewed Sep. 30, 2025

Raised the price

It use to be free camping after October. They have raised the price to $30 a day, per site

Month of VisitSeptember
  • Review photo of Ft. Meade Horse Camp by Travis A., September 30, 2025
  • Review photo of Ft. Meade Horse Camp by Travis A., September 30, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the max vehicle length at Ft. Meade Horse Camp?

Ft. Meade Horse Camp allows vehicles up to 45 feet.

Are fires allowed at Ft. Meade Horse Camp?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Ft. Meade Horse Camp, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Is there cell phone reception at Ft. Meade Horse Camp?

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