State Park
Sylvan Lake Campground
Custer State Park · Custer, SD
Operating window: May 1 – Oct 15 · Verify current status with the operator before traveling
$22.00–$26.00 /night
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State parks set their own rules and reservation systems. Fire bans, road closures, and operating dates change seasonally — check the state park website before traveling.
$22.00–$26.00
Per Night
39
Total Sites
6,200 ft
Elevation
0.0
0 Reviews
40 ft
Max RV
30 Tent9 RV
About
Scenic campground near Sylvan Lake in the Black Hills. Near Needles Highway and Cathedral Spires. Popular with rock climbers.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Showers
Potable Water
Camp Store Nearby
Check-in & Check-out
Check-in 2:00 PM
Check-out 12:00 PM
Quiet hours 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash · Max 2 per site
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Individual Sites (39)
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Sylvan Lake Campground
Sunday Gulch Trail
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6.3 km314 mgain
Difficult
Little Devils Tower Spur Trail
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5.8 km279 mgain
Moderate
Black Elk Peak via Harney Peak Trail
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10.3 km507 mgain
Moderate
Black Elk Peak and Little Devil's Tower Loop
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12.4 km632 mgain
Difficult
Sylvan Lake Shore Trail
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1.8 km51 mgain
Easy
Black Elk Peak South Dakota Highpoint Trail
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12.2 km620 mgain
Moderate
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