South Buff Gap Dam (FR 72611) in ND -- Camping Rules & Access
South Buff Gap Dam (FR 72611) in ND
Road corridorDakota Prairie Grasslands
41 mi from Dickinson
Maps 2,623 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 1.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Square Butte rises 5.5 miles south.
Climate averages
October normals 32–57°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.