Overview

Beaver Creek Campground is a remote and quiet eight site campground located along Beaver Creek on the Wyoming and South Dakota border.

Contact Info

Important Notices

• FYI: During the off season (from 10/01 until 12/15) the USFS operates this campground. Their information is listed below:

  Black Hills National Forest / Hell Canyon Ranger District                                                         

  1019 North 5th Street, Custer, SD 57730                                 

  Phone 605.673.9200  www.fs.usda.gov/r02/blackhills0

  Daily Fee is $0.00 per First Come First Served campsite of which there are 8 available. Campsites are located outside of the main campground gate. Closes 12/15th.

  The stay limit is 14 days in a 28 day period.

  Parking Spur Length is 45 ft.

  Drinking water is NOT available. Each site has a picnic table and a fire ring. Vault toilets are also available.

  Garbage and Trash "Pack It In Pack It Out" at all times.

  Please note that roads are not maintained during the off-season. Sites are open until weather prohibits access or closed on the date noted above.

  The information listed below is pertinent during the open season from May 15th to September 30th.

• These campsites are non-electric sites. Generators may run from 6 a.m. until 10 p.m. only.

• Non-reservable sites may be available on a first come-first served basis

• A pet fee of $2 per pet per night is required upon check in. Pets must be leashed, under control and attended at all times.

• ·         The Senior and Access discounts are only honored for the site that houses the card holder.

  ·         If multiple sites are reserved on one card, the rest of the camping fee will be collected upon arrival unless another card holder occupies the site.

• During off season, fewer site may be available.

• Drinking water is available but you CANNOT hook up for filling.

• Prevent the spread of invasive species by inspecting and cleaning packs, equipment, and tires before using lake or trails

• Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing organisms by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

• In accordance with standard industry practices, ExplorUS will be assessing an additional vehicle fee of $5.00 per night on the second vehicle in each single family campsite, and on the third and fourth vehicle in any double family campsite, provided these vehicles are not joined to the first vehicle by a hitch and towed onto the site. In the case of motorcycles, the first two are considered to be one vehicle and the third and fourth are also considered to be one vehicle. No additional vehicle fees are collected for bicycles.

Notifications and Alerts

• Stage 2 Fire Restrictions will remain in effect on all National Forest lands in the Bearlodge and Hell Canyon Ranger Districts on the Black Hills National Forest in the State of Wyoming beginning 12:00 p.m., September 24, 2026. This order supersedes BKF-194-2026 prohibiting the same or similar acts in both Wyoming and South Dakota.

  Alert Start Date: September 24, 2026

  Alert End Date: December 15, 2026

  Order Number: BKF-198-2026

• FYI: Off Season Information for this campground can be found in the "Need To Know" Section.

  Please note that NOT ALL Campgrounds are open during the Off Season, some are closed.

  During the Off Season the Campgrounds that are open are operated by the US Forest Service and are all First Come First Served.

Contact Information

Phone: 307-746-2782

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