About Elk Mountain Campground
Elk Mountain Campground is a campground in Hot Springs, South Dakota. The address on file is 26611 Hwy 385, Hot Springs, South Dakota 57747. It has 64 campsites. It is listed as open all year. Its listed price tier is $$ on a scale of $ to $$$. We do not have current nightly rates. The phone number on file is 605.745.4600. The official website is nps.gov.
Nearby trails and campgrounds
The closest trails in our directory are Custer State Park Needles (moderate, 14 miles) and Black Hills National Forest (easy, 38 miles), measured in a straight line. Other campgrounds nearby: Bison Range Campground (15 miles) and Ponderosa Peak Campground (15 miles). Straight-line distances are measured from the coordinates on file, so check a map for the drive.
- Custer State Park Needles (14 miles, straight-line)
- Black Hills National Forest (38 miles, straight-line)
- Bison Range Campground (15 miles, straight-line)
- Ponderosa Peak Campground (15 miles, straight-line)
Frequently asked questions
Where is Elk Mountain Campground?
Elk Mountain Campground is a campground in Hot Springs, South Dakota. The address on file is 26611 Hwy 385, Hot Springs, South Dakota 57747.
How many campsites does Elk Mountain Campground have?
Elk Mountain Campground has 64 campsites in our listing.
Is Elk Mountain Campground open all year?
Yes. Elk Mountain Campground is listed as open all year.
What is the phone number for Elk Mountain Campground?
The phone number on file is 605.745.4600.
What off-road trails are near Elk Mountain Campground?
The closest trails in our directory are Custer State Park Needles (moderate, 14 miles) and Black Hills National Forest (easy, 38 miles). Distances are straight-line, so the drive is longer.
About This Campground
This 64-site campground is open year round. Sites can be reserved at www.recreation.gov. Two sites are handicap-accessible. Flush toilets and drinking water are available late May through September. Fees are half-price when water is not available. Payment is by credit or debit card only. Two group campsites are also available through www.recreation.gov.
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26611 Hwy 385
Hot Springs, South Dakota 57747
GPS Coordinates: 43.56547, -103.48823
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- NPS campgrounds often open reservations 6 months in advance
- Open year-round, winter sites may have limited amenities
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