Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Hot Springs, SD
Discover a wealth of camping options near Hot Springs, SD, where the stunning Black Hills meet natural hot springs and rolling landscapes. For RV enthusiasts, the nearby Hot Springs KOA offers full-hookup sites with amenities like a pool and Wi-Fi, making it an ideal base for exploring the majestic landscape, including the nearby Wind Cave National Park. Tent campers can find serenity at the Custer State Park, boasting pristine campgrounds surrounded by towering pines and breathtaking vistas, perfect for stargazing and wildlife viewing, including bison and elk. If you crave solitude, opt for dispersed camping in the Black Hills National Forest, where countless hidden spots provide an immersive experience in nature, inviting you to hike, fish, or relax by a secluded stream. The unique geography, characterized by hilly terrain, granite formations, and abundant flora and fauna, creates a captivating backdrop for your camping experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, the camping options around Hot Springs cater to all preferences, promising unforgettable memories in one of South Dakota's most picturesque regions.
Oreville Campground is located in the Mystic Ranger District, Black Hills National Forest (39 min southwest of Rapid City, SD) with an elevation of 5,322 feet. There are a total of 17 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of September. 14 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 46 and 95 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $20.00 to $24.00. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Blue Bell Campground is part of Custer State Park in South Dakota (1 hr 2 min southwest of Rapid City, SD) with an elevation of 4,884 feet. There are a total of 50 campsites including 23 cabins. The campground is open all year. 21 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. 23 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
French Creek Horse Camp is part of Custer State Park in South Dakota (1 hr 9 min southwest of Rapid City, SD) with an elevation of 4,684 feet. There are a total of 30 campsites including 3 cabins. The campground is open all year. 27 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. 27 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $40.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include horseback riding.
Game Lodge Campground is part of Custer State Park in South Dakota (38 min southwest of Rapid City, SD) with an elevation of 4,173 feet. There are a total of 64 campsites including 11 cabins. The campground is open all year. 39 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. 42 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, playground, swimming, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Elk Mountain Campground is part of Wind Cave National Park in South Dakota (1 hr 9 min southwest of Rapid City, SD) with an elevation of 4,260 feet. Elk Mountain Campground is rated 4.5 stars from 248 reviews. There are a total of 65 campsites including 16 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 49 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 36 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 10 months in advance. Fees range from $12.00 to $45.00. Some amenities include restroom, amphitheater, firewood, and pay telephone. Activities include hiking trails.
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