Juso Ranch (FR 561.1) in SD -- Camping Rules & Access
Juso Ranch (FR 561.1) in SD
Road corridorBlack Hills NF, Northern Hills Ranger District
8.7 mi from Lead
Maps 6,043 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 1.6–1.8 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Motor-vehicle season 5/15–12/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days
VerizonMARGINAL
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Rough
- All 2.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.9 miles of dirt.
- Near Dumont Trailhead - George S. Mickelson Trail.
- Estimated climb: 650 ft over 2.9 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 29–53°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.