Discover the Beauty: Camping Adventures at Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Discover the rugged beauty of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, a hidden gem in North Dakota that offers an unforgettable camping experience. Nestled in the badlands, this park is home to diverse wildlife, including bison, wild horses, and prairie dogs, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and photographers alike. With over 100 miles of hiking trails, visitors can explore stunning landscapes, from colorful rock formations to rolling hills dotted with wildflowers. Camping options range from primitive sites in the backcountry to convenient RV sites with modern amenities at Cottonwood Campground, ensuring a perfect fit for every camper's preferences. Don’t miss the chance to participate in ranger-led programs, stargazing, and scenic drives along the iconic Loop Road. Experience the spirit of the Wild West while connecting with nature in this serene and historic setting.
Cottonwood Campground is part of Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota (2 hrs 10 min west of Bismarck, ND) with an elevation of 2,256 feet. There are a total of 36 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 30 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 255 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $14.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
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