Reva Gap campground
Reva Gap
Reservations are not required at Reva Gap Camping Area, as it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. However, it is advisable to arrive early during peak seasons to secure a campsite. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months, specifically from May to September, when the weather is more temperate and conducive to outdoor activities.
While staying at Reva Gap Camping Area, campers can explore the surrounding natural beauty and engage in various outdoor pursuits. The campground is conveniently situated near the Reva Gap Scenic Drive, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Black Hills and Badlands. Additionally, visitors can partake in hiking, fishing, birdwatching, and wildlife observation in the nearby areas. It is important to be cautious of the local wildlife, such as snakes and ticks, and take necessary precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable camping experience. Overall, Reva Gap Camping Area in South Dakota is an idyllic destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat amidst stunning landscapes.
What's on-site at Reva Gap
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Reva Gap, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reva Gap Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Picnic Spring | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Picnic Spring Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Bowman-Haley Lake | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Reva Gap -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| South Fork Grand R Near Cash Sd | 10 cfs | → |
| Little Missouri R At Camp Crook Sd | 4 cfs | → |
| North Fork Grand R Near White Butte Sd | 0 cfs | → |
| Moreau R Near Faith Sd | 7 cfs | → |
| Cedar Creek Nr Haynes | 6 cfs | → |
| Horse Cr Above Vale Sd | 13 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Reva Gap -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harding-3mi.Se | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bowman | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Reva Gap as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Reva Gap
Can I make reservations at Reva Gap?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Reva Gap?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Reva Gap.