Hunters and cultural tourists exploring the remote grasslands of south-central South Dakota will find Woodland Ranch positioned near the North American Pole of Inaccessibility. This privately managed campground has hosted guests for over two decades, offering full hookups with electric and water connections alongside standard amenities including showers, restrooms, and WiFi access.
The property sits within a landscape where badlands features merge with expansive grassland, creating canyon formations visible from the camping areas. Despite the remote location, cell service remains available throughout the campground. The ranch welcomes both RV campers and tent campers, with drive-in, walk-in, and hike-in access options available. Reservations are accepted, and pets are permitted on the property.
Map & DirectionsWoodland Ranch is located in South Dakota near Merriman
Coordinates
43.29961972 N
101.93905597 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile is introducing T-Satellite to extend coverage in the outdoors
T-MobileNo Coverage
VerizonLTESome Coverage- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
T-Mobile is introducing T-Satellite to extend coverage in the outdoors- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Group
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Market
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
Drive Time
- 1 hr 36 min from Rapid City, SD
- 4 hrs 9 min from Cheyenne, WY
- 4 hrs 11 min from Casper, WY
- 4 hrs 59 min from Greeley, CO
