Painter BR 1G (FR 326.1) in SD -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in South Dakota

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Painter BR 1G (FR 326.1) in SD

Black Hills NF, Hell Canyon Ranger District
5,370 ft
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A 3.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Custer County, SD. The road serves Beecher Rock. The road is open seasonally, May 15 to December 15.

Black Hills National Forest, Hell Canyon Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 28 days.

All 3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (3 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

The nearest town, Custer, is 6.0 mi off.

September normals 43–70°F, 1.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
West Meadow/Resevoir (FR 308) in SDForest Road Road1.0miHorse Camp Road (FR 329) in SDDispersed Camping1.1miFox Ridge (FR 685) in SDDispersed Camping1.1miMayo Dam Road (FR 329.1) in SDDispersed Camping1.2miNinemile Draw (FR 685.1) in SDDispersed Camping1.3mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Black Hills National Forest, Hell Canyon Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?