White Stake (FR 273.3) in SD -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in South Dakota

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White Stake (FR 273.3) in SD

Black Hills NF, Hell Canyon Ranger District
4,964 ft
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A 14.3-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Custer County, SD.

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

All 14.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (14.3 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.6 miles off. The nearest town, Custer, is 15 mi off.

September normals 45–73°F, 1.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Lithograph Canyon (FR 277) in SDForest Road Road1.8miPass CR BR 2F (FR 273.2) in SDForest Road Road2.7miMartin Draw (FR 310) in SDDispersed Camping2.8miFR 275, Black Hills in SDDispersed Camping2.8miShriners (FR 275.1) in SDDispersed Camping3.1mi
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?