Burning Coal Vein Campground Camping Area

Leave a Rating

Last Updated: February 21, 2026

Burning Coal Vein Campground in North Dakota offers 25 first-come-first-serve campsites with access to pit toilets and potable water.


Summary

The campground is located near the Little Missouri River and has stunning views of the surrounding badlands. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. The best time to visit is from May to September with average temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F.



°F

°F

mph

Wind

%

Humidity


15-Day Weather Outlook


       

5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail

Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

Related Links

Nearby Snowpack Depths View more

BOWMAN
0"
0"
EXP FARM
1.0"
1"
PLEVNA
0"
0"