Little Flats (FR 120) in SD -- Camping Rules & Access

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Little Flats (FR 120) in SD

Road corridorBlack Hills NF, Hell Canyon Ranger District

24 mi from Newcastle

Maps 3,915 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Black Hills National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 7.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 970 ft over 7.8 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 26%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.1 miles off.
  • A pond lies 0.8 mi off.

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 35–61°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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