A pullout along a ridgeline crest, Mount Roosevelt Camp sits within Black Hills National Forest as a free, dispersed site managed by the US Forest Service. No reservation is needed. Cell service is available, and pets are welcome. One reviewer noted light traffic along the access road, which branches directly off the main route. Campers looking for dispersed options near Black Hills National Forest will find several nearby alternatives, including Mt. Roosevelt Dispersed Camping less than a mile to the southwest. The site works best for self-sufficient campers comfortable with minimal facilities.
Map & DirectionsMount Roosevelt Camp is located in South Dakota near Deadwood
Dispersed CampingCoordinates
44.39588168 N
103.7449421 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 9/7/26- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 19 usersLast on 9/7/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 8/22/26
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 9/7/26
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 19 usersLast on 9/7/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 8/22/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Dispersed
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Phone Service
- Alcohol
- Pets
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
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Mount Roosevelt Camp needs a permit.
Drive Time
- 45 min from Rapid City, SD
- 3 hrs 14 min from Casper, WY
- 4 hrs 30 min from Bismarck, ND
- 4 hrs 34 min from Cheyenne, WY
