Summary
The campground features 29 campsites, all with electrical hookups, and is open from May to September on a first-come, first-served basis. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing, as well as scenic drives through the park. Visitors can also enjoy a swim at the nearby Sylvan Lake. The best time to visit is between June and August, with average temperatures ranging from 50°F at night to 80°F during the day.
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Weather Forecast
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Camping Essential Practices
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.
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Wilderness Black Elk
Custer State Park
Mount Rushmore National Memorial