Jenney Gulch (FR 261.3) in SD -- Camping Rules & Access
Jenney Gulch (FR 261.3) in SD
Road corridorBlack Hills NF, Northern Hills Ranger District
12 mi from Piedmont
Maps 5,505 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–3.7, 4.7–5 and 5.4–5.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 5.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 2 miles of dirt.
- Near Pilot Knob.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 6 switchbacks.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Minnesota Ridge rises 4.8 miles west.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 30–55°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.