Best Dispersed Camping near Pringle, SD

Pringle is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that South Dakota camping has to offer. Find the best campgrounds near Pringle, SD. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Pringle, South Dakota (26)

    1. North Pole Rd Dispersed Camping

    26 Reviews
    Custer, SD
    13 miles
    Website

    "Black Hills can be hard to find cheap or free camping during busy season. Great free camp down a gravel/dirt road with cows on both sides and one in the road (it moved eventually)."

    "We've been fulltiming since January and this was the first place we actually stayed the whole 14 day limit."

    2. RD 356 Dispersed Site Black Hills National Forest

    26 Reviews
    Hill City, SD
    20 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."

    3. Cold Springs School Road by Beaver Creek

    2 Reviews
    Pringle, SD
    4 miles

    "This is a dispersed site that is near the entrance to Wind Cave National Park. The road in is wide and smoothly graveled. This spot has room for a small camper - our bus backed in fine."

    5. Cicero Peak Road Dispersed Campsite

    1 Review
    Pringle, SD
    5 miles

    "The drive up the road is extremely rocky and we needed 4x4 over some of the rocks. Slow careful driving and you can make it in most SUVs but I wouldn’t recommend a van."

    6. Black Hills Dispersed Site - Hwy 89

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

    "Gps route was a little off. Just an hour from Rushmore."

    7. Glen Erin Roadside Camp

    2 Reviews
    Custer, SD
    9 miles

    "The pull off is at the exact coordinates given and it’s on the left."

    "Large dry tree trunk piles next to site and across road. Plenty of sky. No shade on vehicle but trees to put a chair under for shade. Quiet."

    8. Spring Creek Road

    8 Reviews
    Hill City, SD
    18 miles

    "Was easy to drive in. The road wasn’t too rough. Got there in the dark was able to find a spot, can be hard to see the turn off to the sites at night."

    "The turn off from the highway is easy to find. Smaller trailers or overlanding setups are best here. It may not be so kind for getting trailers turned around."

    9. Camp Bob Marshall Dispersed

    3 Reviews
    Custer, SD
    13 miles

    "We went a bit more off the path by turning right, going up past a water treatment plant and parking near the end of the road. It was secluded and pretty. Lots of coyotes in the area."

    "Dispersed Camping off the main road thru Custer State Park that is National Forest. Turn on the road that marks the Bob Marshall Camp. You pass a water treatment area and go thru the gate."

    10. Black Hills NF FR307 Dispersed Camping

    2 Reviews
    Custer, SD
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 673-9200

    "This is dispersed camping so there are no services. Bring your own water and take with you all of your garbage. The road in is gravel but really wide."

    "No water nearby. No ATT cell service."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Pringle, SD

104 Reviews of 26 Pringle Campgrounds



Guide to Pringle

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Pringle, South Dakota, where you can immerse yourself in nature without the crowds. With a variety of locations offering unique experiences, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind and explore.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Pringle, South Dakota

  • Many sites, like North Pole Rd Dispersed Camping, provide a secluded atmosphere, allowing you to enjoy peace and quiet away from busy campgrounds.
  • Be prepared for limited amenities; for instance, RD 356 Dispersed Site Black Hills National Forest has no water hookups or sanitary dumps, so bring everything you need.
  • Always check road conditions before heading out, as some areas may require a vehicle with higher clearance, especially sites like Spring Creek Road that can be tricky to navigate.

Scenic views and outdoor activities while free camping near Pringle

  • Enjoy breathtaking vistas at Calumet Rd Dispersed Camping, where you can set up camp surrounded by stunning landscapes and wildlife.
  • Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of Needles Highway Dispersed Site, which offers easy access to trails leading to Black Elk Peak and other scenic spots.
  • Fishing and exploring nearby streams are popular activities at Spring Creek Rd Mine Site Dispersed, making it an ideal location for those looking to enjoy the outdoors.

Dispersed campers should check out the serene spots along the Black Hills

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Pringle, SD is North Pole Rd Dispersed Camping with a 4.5-star rating from 26 reviews.

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