Best camping near Deadwood
41 campgrounds · 41 ranked · updated 2026-07-13 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Deadwood, 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 41 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Strawberry Picnic & Tent Camping Area
Good
7.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Strawberry Picnic & Tent Camping Area in South Dakota is a picturesque and well-equipped campground that offers a delightful camping experience. With numerous amenities available…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 21 things to do within 15 mi
87Elite
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#2
Bear Gulch (Group Site)
Good
12.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°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 87: live conditions (good) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
87Elite
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#3
Pactola Campground
Good
13.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°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 87: live conditions (good) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
87Elite
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#4
Pactola
Good
13.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°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 87: live conditions (good) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
87Elite
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#5
Sheridan Lake North Cove (Group Sites) Campground
Good
18.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Sheridan Lake North Cove (Group Sites) Campground, located in South Dakota, offers an excellent camping experience surrounded by natural beauty. This campground provides several…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 27 things to do within 15 mi
87Elite
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#6
Sheridan Lake South Shore Campground
Good
19.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Sheridan Lake South Shore Campground is nestled in the scenic beauty of the Black Hills National Forest in South Dakota. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 29 things to do within 15 mi
87Elite
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#7
Sheridan Lake
Good
19.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Sheridan Lake camping area, located in the beautiful state of South Dakota, offers a wonderful camping experience. This campground provides a range of amenities to enhance your…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 27 things to do within 15 mi
87Elite
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#8
Sheridan Lake South Campground
Good
19.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Sheridan Lake South Campground, located in the beautiful state of South Dakota, offers a fantastic camping experience surrounded by stunning natural beauty. This campground boasts…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 27 things to do within 15 mi
87Elite
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#9
Dalton Lake
Fair
10.9 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 98°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 84: live conditions (fair) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
84Elite
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#10
Dalton Lake Campground
Fair
10.9 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 98°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 84: live conditions (fair) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
84Elite
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#11
Boxelder Forks
Fair
7.8 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 98°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 82: live conditions (fair) · 19 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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#12
Boxelder Forks Campground
Fair
7.8 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 98°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 82: live conditions (fair) · 19 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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#13
Steamboat Rock Picnic & Tent Camping Area
Fair
11.5 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 98°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 79: live conditions (fair) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#14
Whitewood Campground
Fair
18.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Heat advisory
Whitewood Campground is a beautiful camping area located in South Dakota. It offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable and enjoyable. The campground…
Why 79: live conditions (fair) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#15
Alkali Creek Campground
Marginal
16.4 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Heat advisory
Alkali Creek Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of South Dakota. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience…
Why 76: live conditions (marginal) · 19 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
Camping near Deadwood
The Deadwood area has 41 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 Deadwood
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.