National Forest
Black Hills NF Dispersed - Harney Peak
Black Hills National Forest · Custer, SD
Operating window: May 1 – Oct 31 · Verify current status with the operator before traveling
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Forest Service campgrounds vary by district. Fire restrictions, road conditions, and operating dates are set locally and change seasonally. Call the ranger district to confirm.
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Managed by US Forest Service
Managing agency
- Black Hills National Forest — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
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- Address:Custer, SD
About
Dispersed camping throughout the Black Hills National Forest near Black Elk Peak, the highest point east of the Rockies. Ponderosa pine forest with granite spires and mountain meadows. Close to Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial.
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Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Black Hills NF Dispersed - Harney Peak
Norbeck #3
South Dakota
3.4 mi1,378 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate

Cathedral Spires Trail
South Dakota
1.6 mi554 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate
Grizzly #7 Trail
South Dakota
2.9 mi23 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Grizzly #7
South Dakota
3.2 mi1,365 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate
Horsethief #14 Trail
South Dakota
1.9 mi325 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Lost Cabin Spur B
South Dakota
1.2 mi23 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
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