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- Price:
- $16 - $22 per night
- Rating:
- 4.5 stars (400 reviews)
Lake Sharpe
Overview
Lake Sharpe is managed by . Big Bend Dam, SD takes its name from the unique bend in the Missouri River 7 miles upstream from the dam. At this point in its course, the Missouri makes almost a complete loop, traveling 25 miles before returning to the "neck" where the land is not quite a mile wide. The 19 Lake Sharpe recreation areas vary from primitive to highly developed and provide opportunities for camping, boating, picnicking, and fishing.
Things to Do at Lake Sharpe
Camping Opportunities
Lake Sharpe offers 1 campground with various amenities and settings. From developed campgrounds with full facilities to primitive backcountry sites, there are options for every camping style.
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at Lake Sharpe include:
Nearby Activities
- Boating
- Camping
- Environmental Education
- Fishing
- Historic & Cultural Site
- Picnicking
- Playground Park Specialized Sport Site
- Water Sports
- Wildlife Viewing
Plan Your Visit
Reservation Tips
Lake Sharpe is a popular destination. Campground reservations typically open several months in advance. For peak season visits, book as early as possible. Check individual facility pages for specific booking windows and availability.
Getting There
From Sioux Falls, west on I-90 to Reliance, then north on SD 47.
GPS Coordinates: 38.91081390000000, -77.02422780000001
Contact & Resources
Phone: (605) 245-2255
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