Frosty Meadows BR 1A (FR 627.1) in SD

Road corridorBlack Hills NF, Northern Hills Ranger District

5.3 mi from Lead

Maps 6,208 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Camping is limited to designated sites on part of this road; the exact stretch is not confirmed.

Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days

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Difficult

All 2.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
Near Deer Mountain.
Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Winds through 3 switchbacks.

Some privacy

Camping or occupying on the Black Hills National Forest Lands for a period longer of 14 calendar days (including portions of days) in a continuous 28-day period.
On part of this corridor: Camping: Designated sites only.
Camping rules

October normals 31–53°F, 2.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Frosty Meadows BR 1A (FR 627.1) in SD -- Camping Rules & Access