Overview

Hanna Campground provides a serene hideaway, tucked just a few miles off Spearfish Canyon. Perfectly situated near many local attractions, this campground offers quick access to premier fly-fishing, scenic hiking trails and the breathtaking views of Spearfish Canyon. The campground offers a mixture of pull-in sites, ideal for RVs, and walk-in only tent sites. Nestled between a mountain stream and the rugged cliffs that tower above, Hanna Campground provides a stunning basecamp for your next adventure.

Recreation

Hanna Nature Trail is an approximately 1 mile loop trail that originates right from the campground. The trail meanders across two small streams as it climbs the steep and rugged cliffs that rise above the campground. The trail eventually winds it's way up to spectacular vistas of the surrounding peaks and valleys below.

Spearfish Canyon. The entrance to Spearfish Canyon at Cheyenne Crossing is just 2.5 miles away. Spearfish canyon offers a spectacular variety of recreation options including: hiking, climbing, fishing and nature viewing. Fall colors in the canyon make the hillsides glow in yellow and gold while the cool bubbling waters of Spearfish Creek offer a mini-escape from the bustle of everyday life. Check out Roughlock Falls, Spearfish Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls in the canyon as you take in the breathtaking scenery of Spearfish Canyon.

Stageyard ATV/OHV Trailhead is situation approximately 4.5 miles south of Hanna Campground. This trailhead is the gateway to six motorized trails that are part of that system, designed for OHVs 62" or less in width.

Nearby Attractions

• Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway

• Deadwood, South Dakota Attractions

• Lead, South Dakota Attractions

Contact Info

Important Notices

• FYI: During the off season starting on 10/01 the USFS operates this campground. Walk-in tent sites are open during the off season.

  October 1st to May 15th

  Their information is listed below:

  Black Hills National Forest                                                        

  1019 North 5th Street, Custer, SD 57730                                 

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

  Daily Fee is $15.00 per First Come First Served campsite of which there are 6 tent only sites available.

  Self-Pay at all open campgrounds. The stay limit is 14 days in a 28 day period.

  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.

Notifications and Alerts

•  National Forest Service lands in the State of South Dakota will return to Stage 1 fire restrictions beginning Thu. Sept. 24. 2026 at noon.

  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.

Directions

<p>From Lead, South Dakota take US-85 / US14A southwest for 7.8 miles to Hanna Road. Then turn left onto Hanna Rd. Take Hanna Road south for 2.2 miles. Hanna Campground will be on the left side of the road. The first entrance leads to sites 1-7 and site 14. Just to the south of the main entrance are two small parking pull-offs that access the tent-only sites 8-13. </p>

Contact Information

Phone: 605-642-4622

Rental Options

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