Cottonwood Springs Campground in SD -- Campground & RV Camping in South Dakota
Cottonwood Springs Campground in SD
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Cottonwood Springs Campground sits in the Southern Black Hills near a 600-acre flood control project and lake. The area features 17 primitive campsites without hookups, with potable water, flush toilets, picnic shelters, grills, and a playground on site. A gravel trail cuts through the nearby wildlife area, and a steep boat ramp provides access to Cottonwood Springs Lake for non-gas watercraft.
The road in has not been measured -- unknown, not bad.
The Cottonwood Springs Reservoir shoreline is 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.3 miles off, an 18-site campground. The nearest town, Hot Springs, is 5.5 mi off.
September normals 48–78°F, 1.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.