Summary
The campground has 31 first-come-first-serve sites, all equipped with a picnic table and fire ring. Amenities include vault toilets and potable water. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and sightseeing in the nearby towns of Hill City and Keystone. The best time to visit is from June to September with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F.
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Dutchman - USFS
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Dutchman
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Deerfield
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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.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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NOHRSC NORTH RAPID CREEK (SNOTEL)
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NORTH RAPID CREEK
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HILL CITY
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BLIND PARK
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NOHRSC BLIND PARK (SNOTEL)
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LEAD 5.5 SSW
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Deerfield Cove Road Pennington County