East Gimlet BR 2D (FR 237.2) in SD -- Camping Rules & Access
East Gimlet BR 2D (FR 237.2) in SD
Road corridorBlack Hills NF, Northern Hills Ranger District
13 mi from Piedmont
Maps 5,329 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/15–12/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TSTRONG
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- All 2.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Pilot Knob.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 4 switchbacks.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Tunnel Ridge rises 1.6 miles south.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 30–55°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.