Accessible via paved roads, Steel Wheel Campground & Trading Post operates seasonally from May through September in Deadwood. The campground accommodates RVs up to 50 feet with full hookups including electric, water, and sewer connections. Sites feature drinking water access, restrooms with showers, and WiFi connectivity. Campfires are permitted throughout the property.
Rick G. noted the location works well as a base for exploring the area, though the campground sees heavy ATV traffic during busy periods like Labor Day weekend. Despite the activity, he found it generally quiet between peak times. The facility accepts reservations and welcomes pets, making it suitable for families planning extended stays in the Black Hills region.
Map & DirectionsSteel Wheel Campground & Trading Post is located in South Dakota near Silver City
Directions
Located 6 miles from Deadwood and 35 miles from Hill City. Located 6 miles south of Deadwood on Hwy 385.
Address
22485 Us Highway 385
Deadwood, SD 57732
Coordinates
44.14232062 N
103.57083918 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile is introducing T-Satellite to extend coverage in the outdoors
T-MobileLTESome CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 5/11/26
VerizonNo CoverageVerified by 3 usersLast on 5/11/26
AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
T-Mobile is introducing T-Satellite to extend coverage in the outdoors- T-MobileLTESome CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 5/11/26
- VerizonNo CoverageVerified by 3 usersLast on 5/11/26
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Market
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 33 min from Rapid City, SD
- 3 hrs 41 min from Casper, WY
- 4 hrs 27 min from Cheyenne, WY
- 4 hrs 57 min from Bismarck, ND
