Boodleman (FR 741.1) in SD -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in South Dakota

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Boodleman (FR 741.1) in SD

Black Hills NF, Northern Hills Ranger District
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A 7.9-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Lawrence County, SD. The road serves Pilot Knob.

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

All 7.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 6.7 of the 7.9 miles in are dirt. Winds through 3 switchbacks. A water crossing 7.4 miles in.

The nearest town, Piedmont, is 11 mi off.

September normals 4170°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Black Hills National Forest, Northern Hills 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?