FR 7972, Dakota Prairie Grasslands in ND -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 7972, Dakota Prairie Grasslands in ND
Road corridorDakota Prairie Grasslands
12 mi from Baker
Maps 2,937 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 3.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- A pond lies 1.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 31–57°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.