J B Pass (FR 3115) in SD -- Camping Rules & Access

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J B Pass (FR 3115) in SD

Road corridorCuster NF, Sioux Ranger District

49 mi from Hettinger

Maps 3,301 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.4–0.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Custer Gallatin National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · 32 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 1.6 of this road’s 7.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 6.1 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Square Top Butte.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Cattle guards 2.2, 3.3 and 7 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Andy Spring lies 0.3 mi off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

Rules

  • Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 16 consecutive days within a calendar year.…Camping or otherwise occupying any number of sites over 32 cumulative days within a calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–58°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.