Best camping near Black Hawk
38 campgrounds · 38 ranked · updated 2026-08-10 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Black Hawk, South Dakota — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 38 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Three Flags RV Park
Fair
2.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Three Flags RV Park is an RV park located near Rapid City, South Dakota. Situated in the Black Hills region at approximately 3,600 feet elevation, the park provides convenient…
Why 100: 40 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Little Jon Park
Fair
5.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Little Jon Park Camping Area is located in South Dakota and offers beautiful views of Pactola Lake and the surrounding Black Hills. The park is situated near several popular…
Why 100: 40 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Steamboat Rock Picnic & Tent Camping Area
Good
5.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 90°F
Steamboat Rock Picnic & Tent Camping Area is a picturesque campground located in the state of South Dakota. This camping area offers a variety of amenities to enhance the camping…
Why 100: 36 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
Dalton Lake Campground
Good
6.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 90°F
Dalton Lake Campground is a serene camping spot located in the state of South Dakota. Situated in a picturesque setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the…
Why 100: 28 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Dalton Lake
Good
6.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 90°F
Dalton Lake camping area, located in South Dakota, offers a serene and picturesque environment for campers to enjoy. With its peaceful surroundings and a range of amenities, it is…
Why 100: 28 things to do within 15 mi
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#6
Boxelder Forks
Good
8.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 90°F
Boxelder Forks Camping Area in South Dakota offers stunning views of the surrounding Black Hills National Forest. The campground has 28 first-come-first-serve sites with picnic…
Why 100: 23 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
Boxelder Forks Campground
Good
8.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 90°F
Boxelder Forks Campground in South Dakota offers stunning views of Black Hills National Forest and is located near popular attractions like Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse…
Why 100: 23 things to do within 15 mi
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#8
Lake Park Campground
Fair
8.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Lake Park Campground is an RV park located near Rapid City in western South Dakota. The facility serves as a convenient base for visitors exploring the Black Hills region and…
Why 100: 52 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
Canyon Lake Cottages
Fair
8.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Canyon Lake Cottages Camping Area is a picturesque campsite in the Black Hills of South Dakota. It is situated on the banks of Canyon Lake, offering stunning views of the water…
Why 100: 52 things to do within 15 mi
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#10
Pactola Campground
Good
9.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 90°F
Pactola Campground, located in the state of South Dakota, offers campers a serene and picturesque camping experience. The campground provides a range of amenities to make your…
Why 100: 54 things to do within 15 mi
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#11
Pactola
Good
10.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 90°F
Pactola Camping Area is a picturesque campground located in the state of South Dakota. Situated near the beautiful Pactola Reservoir, this camping area offers a range of amenities…
Why 100: 54 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
Bear Gulch (Group Site)
Good
10.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 90°F
Bear Gulch is a camping area located in the scenic state of South Dakota. Situated in a picturesque setting, this campground offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The…
Why 100: 51 things to do within 15 mi
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#13
Central States Fairgrounds
Fair
10.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
The Central States Fairgrounds camping area in South Dakota offers a convenient location in Rapid City with beautiful views of the Black Hills. The campground has over 100 sites…
Why 100: 34 things to do within 15 mi
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#14
Rapid City - Black Hills KOA
Fair
12.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Rapid City - Black Hills KOA is a popular camping destination located in Rapid City, South Dakota. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for…
Why 100: 32 things to do within 15 mi
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#15
Kickstands Campground
Good
12.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Kickstands Campground is an RV park located near Rapid City in the Black Hills region of South Dakota. The facility caters to recreational vehicle campers seeking access to the…
Why 100: 27 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Black Hawk
The Black Hawk area has 38 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Black Hawk
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.