Best Dispersed Camping near Deadwood, SD

Deadwood is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Deadwood. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Deadwood, South Dakota (31)

    1. Mount Roosevelt Road Dispersed Campsite

    10 Reviews
    Deadwood, SD
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 673-9200

    "Some beautiful spots overlooking Deadwood. 5-10 minutes from town. We had a 4WD truck with rooftop tent. High clearance is not necessary for road."

    "It was so peaceful and relaxing, yet only minutes from Deadwood. We truly enjoyed our stay, the views, and the wildlife!"

    2. Mt. Roosevelt Dispersed Camping

    3 Reviews
    Deadwood, SD
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 673-9200

    "There are a few dispersed camping spots along this road which also holds the trailhead for Mt. Roosevelt Friendship Tower."

    "Right outside Deadwood."

    3. Along Mt Roosevelt Rd Dispersed Camp

    1 Review
    Deadwood, SD
    2 miles

    "Flat, just off the road, dry, among trees, lovely view. Other campers around but still peaceful & private enough."

    5. West Nemo - Dispersed Camping

    7 Reviews
    Nemo, SD
    16 miles

    "There are other dispersed camping sites along the way as well. This spot butts up right next to a cliff with the Boxelder Creek running below and gives good views of the Black Hills to the south."

    "I spent my 14 days here. It is a bit noisy because of the trails used by off-road vehicles."

    6. Spearfish Quarry

    2 Reviews
    Spearfish, SD
    11 miles

    "There is an OHV trail just outside the quarry border, but wasn't used very much.   Had just a few people come and stayed the night.  Would definitely stay here again. "

    "Close to town, from for a couple big rigs or more smaller campers."

    7. Camp 5 Dispersed

    1 Review
    Sturgis, SD
    5 miles

    8. Blackhills NF Dispersed Site

    2 Reviews
    Nemo, SD
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 343-1567

    9. RD 356 Dispersed Site Black Hills National Forest

    26 Reviews
    Hill City, SD
    34 miles
    Website

    "My Son and I stayed here while visiting Mount Rushmore and the surrounding area's other attractions. There's a lot of dispersed spots here but most spots don't have a fire ring that I could see."

    "The road to get in was very rocky and steep! We decided to go out a different way and it was even worse then the way in. Luckily our promaster van was able to get us out safely."

    10. Sand Creek Public Access West Oxbow Dispersed Camping

    2 Reviews
    Beulah, WY
    21 miles

    "Access to the local creek. Sort of difficult to find a level spot but we made it work. We fit comfortably in a truck camper but I wouldn't go too much bigger here. Good Verizon service!"

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Deadwood, SD

125 Reviews of 31 Deadwood Campgrounds



Guide to Deadwood

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Deadwood, South Dakota, where you can immerse yourself in nature without the constraints of traditional campgrounds. With stunning landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities, this area is perfect for adventurers seeking a more rustic experience.

Tips for Free and Dispersed Camping Near Deadwood, South Dakota

Top Activities While Free Camping Near Deadwood

Scenic Attractions for Dispersed Campers

  • Witness stunning sunrises and sunsets at Belle Fourche Dispersed Site, where the reservoir provides a picturesque backdrop for your camping experience.
  • The Spearfish Quarry is a hidden gem that offers a clean and quiet environment, ideal for those looking to unwind after a day of adventure.
  • Explore the rugged beauty of the Black Hills National Forest while staying at Mount Roosevelt Camp, where tranquility and stunning views await.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Deadwood, SD?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Deadwood, SD is Mount Roosevelt Road Dispersed Campsite with a 4.8-star rating from 10 reviews.

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