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Kara T. Mason,TN

Managed by the U.S. Forest Service within Black Hills National Forest, Kara T. Mason is a dispersed camping area in Custer, South Dakota, accessible via a low-traffic trail that one reviewer notes warrants a 4x4 vehicle. RVs are limited to 25 feet. Nearby dispersed options include Black Hills NF Dispersed off FR 665 to the west, and those wanting developed facilities will find campgrounds around Custer within the broader area. Bring a high-clearance vehicle and plan accordingly before heading in.

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Map & DirectionsKara T. Mason,TN is located in South Dakota near Custer

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43.75222571455237 N
103.69357059941531 W

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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.

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Reviewed Oct. 2, 2026

Nice and quiet

Had to traverse a little bit of rocky terrain to get here but the views are worth it. Closest neighbor is about a mile or so back up the road, so if you're looking for something secluded, this is it. Haven't heard anything but the wind since yesterday. I'm loving it

Month of VisitOctober