Beaver Creek campground
Beaver Creek
Reservations are not accepted at Beaver Creek camping area, as it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. It is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a campsite. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and bird watching in the surrounding area.
While exploring Beaver Creek camping area, campers should be cautious of wildlife encounters, particularly in regards to bears. It is crucial to store food securely and follow proper food storage guidelines to avoid attracting bears. Additionally, respecting the natural environment and leaving no trace is essential to preserve the beauty of the campground. Overall, Beaver Creek camping area offers a peaceful and scenic spot for camping enthusiasts to enjoy nature and engage in outdoor adventures during their visit to South Dakota.
What's on-site at Beaver Creek
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 Beaver Creek, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redbank Springs Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Black Fox | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Black Fox Campground | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Custer Trail - Usfs | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Custer Trail | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Beaver Creek -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver Creek At Mallo Camp | 3 cfs | → |
| Cold Springs Creek At Buckhorn | 4 cfs | → |
| Rhoads Fork Near Rochford Sd | 4 cfs | → |
| Castle Cr Above Deerfield Res Near Hill City Sd | 13 cfs | → |
| Castle Cr Below Deerfield Dam Sd | 10 cfs | → |
| Stockade Beaver Creek Near Newcastle | 18 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Beaver Creek -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Blind Park (Snotel) | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Blind Park | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc North Rapid Creek (Snotel) | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| North Rapid Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lead 5.5 Ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Spearfish-10mi.Se | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Black Hills National Forest
- Jewel Cave National Monument
- Seventy-Six Sports Complex
- Clarenbach Memorial Park
- Spearfish City Park
- Brady Park
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 Beaver Creek as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Beaver Creek
Can I make reservations at Beaver Creek?
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 Beaver Creek?
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 Beaver Creek.