Bobcat (FR 299) in SD -- Camping Rules & Access

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Bobcat (FR 299) in SD

Road corridorBlack Hills NF, Mystic Ranger District

10 mi from Custer

Maps 6,213 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.9–1.2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Black Hills National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 7.5 of this road’s 12.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 7.5 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 2,100 ft over 12.7 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 18%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road at mile 11.8: .

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Marble Creek runs 1.2 mi off.
  • Bear Mountain stands 953 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Camping or occupying on the Black Hills National Forest Lands for a period longer of 14 calendar days (including portions of days) in a continuous 28-day period.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 27–53°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.