North Wheeler Recreation Area

Fishing enthusiasts will find North Wheeler Recreation Area positioned along Missouri River waters, though one recent visitor noted the fishing wasn't particularly productive during their stay. This South Dakota state park campground accommodates RVs up to 65 feet with electric hookups available at individual sites. Each site includes a picnic table and fire pit, with firewood available for purchase.

The campground operates year-round and welcomes pets throughout the facility. Campers seeking additional options in the region can explore camping near Geddes or consider Pease Creek Recreation Area, located about five miles east for a different lakeside setting.

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Map & DirectionsNorth Wheeler Recreation Area is located in South Dakota near Geddes

Detail location of campground
Public Campground

Directions

In Southeastern South Dakota: Located 16 miles S of Platte off SD 1804.

Coordinates

43.16800057 N
98.823 W

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Connectivity

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Connectivity

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    Verizon
    No Coverage
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    AT&TLTE
    Some Coverage

Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Firewood Available
  • Electric Hookups
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • 30 Amp Hookups

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Reviewed Oct. 23, 2020

Clean and quite

We like this spot The people were awesome we had so much fun. Not the best fishing but the weather was amazing. The site pad were laid out well. We had a picnic table. And a fire pit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does North Wheeler Recreation Area have RV hookups?

According to TheDyrt.com, North Wheeler Recreation Area has 30 amp electric hookups.

What is the max vehicle length at North Wheeler Recreation Area?

North Wheeler Recreation Area allows vehicles up to 65 feet.

Are fires allowed at North Wheeler Recreation Area?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at North Wheeler Recreation Area, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Is there cell phone reception at North Wheeler Recreation Area?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is some coverage for AT&T, no coverage for T-Mobile, and no coverage for Verizon.