Best camping near Hill City

46 campgrounds · 46 ranked · updated 2026-07-14 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Hill City, 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 46 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Creekside
#1 Creekside
19.8 mi away
Creekside is a RV park near Rapid City, South Dakota.
Why 100: 26 things to do within 15 mi
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Big Pine Campground
#2 Big Pine Campground Good
19.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 63°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 91°F
Big Pine Campground, located in the state of South Dakota, is the perfect destination for nature enthusiasts. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this campground offers a variety of…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 29 things to do within 15 mi
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Oreville Campground
#3 Oreville Campground Good
12.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Oreville Campground, located in South Dakota, offers a peaceful and enjoyable camping experience for nature enthusiasts. The campground provides several amenities to ensure a…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 39 things to do within 15 mi
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Rafter J Bar Ranch
#4 Rafter J Bar Ranch Good
12.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Rafter J Bar Ranch camping area, located in the state of South Dakota, is a picturesque and well-equipped campground that offers a variety of amenities for campers. Situated…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 43 things to do within 15 mi
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Oreville
#5 Oreville Good
12.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Oreville camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of South Dakota. It offers a range of amenities to make the camping experience enjoyable. The campground…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 39 things to do within 15 mi
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Bear Gulch (Group Site)
#6 Bear Gulch (Group Site) Good
13.1 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) · 51 things to do within 15 mi
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Pactola Campground
#7 Pactola Campground Good
14.0 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) · 54 things to do within 15 mi
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Pactola
#8 Pactola Good
14.2 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) · 54 things to do within 15 mi
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Sheridan Lake
#9 Sheridan Lake Good
15.4 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) · 60 things to do within 15 mi
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Sheridan Lake South Campground
#10 Sheridan Lake South Campground Good
15.4 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) · 60 things to do within 15 mi
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Sheridan Lake North Cove (Group Sites) Campground
#11 Sheridan Lake North Cove (Group Sites) Campground Good
15.5 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) · 62 things to do within 15 mi
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Sheridan Lake South Shore Campground
#12 Sheridan Lake South Shore Campground Good
15.5 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) · 62 things to do within 15 mi
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Sylvan Lake - Custer State Park
#13 Sylvan Lake - Custer State Park Good
16.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Sylvan Lake Campground is located within Custer State Park, South Dakota, and offers breathtaking views of the picturesque lake and the surrounding granite rock formations. The…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 32 things to do within 15 mi
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Sylvan Lake Campground
#14 Sylvan Lake Campground Good
16.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Sylvan Lake Campground is located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and crystal-clear lake. The campground has 39 RV and…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 33 things to do within 15 mi
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Horse Thief Lake Campground
#15 Horse Thief Lake Campground Good
16.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Horse Thief Lake Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the beautiful state of South Dakota. This campground offers a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable and…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 46 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Hill City

The Hill City area has 46 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 Hill City

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