FR 8741, Dakota Prairie Grasslands in ND -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 8741, Dakota Prairie Grasslands in ND

Road corridorDakota Prairie Grasslands

15 mi from New Town

Maps 2,075 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Dakota Prairie Grasslands ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 0.6 of this road’s 0.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 0.6 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 40 ft over 0.7 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 16%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.2 miles off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
  • The Lake Sakakawea shoreline is 0.6 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–55°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.