Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Plankinton, SD

Plankinton, SD, nestled in the heart of Aurora County, offers a diverse array of camping options that cater to nature enthusiasts, families, and adventure seekers alike. For RV campers, the nearby Lake Mitchell Campground provides full-hookup sites with scenic views of the lake, ensuring easy access to fishing, boating, and hiking trails in the adjacent parks. Tent camping aficionados can enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the Aurora County Park, where spacious campsites are tucked among towering trees and prairie grasslands, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for stargazing. For those seeking a more rugged experience, dispersed camping opportunities are available along the scenic Missouri River, where you can set up camp amid stunning bluffs and abundant wildlife. Plankinton's unique geography, characterized by its rolling hills, grasslands, and proximity to the river, enhances every camping excursion, offering breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Whether you prefer the comforts of an RV, the simplicity of a tent, or the adventure of dispersed camping, Plankinton serves as an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of South Dakota.

Burke Lake Campground is part of Burke Lake Recreation Area in South Dakota (2 hrs 42 min west of Sioux Falls, SD) with an elevation of 2,081 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 36 and 50 feet. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $11.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, boat ramp, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.

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North Wheeler Campground is part of North Wheeler Recreation Area in South Dakota (2 hrs 20 min west of Sioux Falls, SD) with an elevation of 1,382 feet. There are a total of 25 campsites. The campground is open all year. 23 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 65 feet. 23 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $11.00 to $15.00. Some amenities include drinking water, boat ramp, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.

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