Steamboat Rock Picnic & Tent Camping Area in SD -- Campground & RV Camping in South Dakota

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Steamboat Rock Picnic & Tent Camping Area in SD

Public Land
4,449 ft
Maps
EASY
9 sites
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Signed for designated sites only

Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.

Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.

Nine picnic and tent sites adjacent to Boxelder Creek in Black Hills National Forest. Vault toilets available; no potable water. $18 per night overnight, $5 per vehicle day use. Open mid-May to early September on a first-come, first-served basis with a 14-day camping limit. Located four miles south of Nemo via County Road 234. Offers fishing and picnicking.

Grounded in fs.usda.gov · read August 24, 2026

Road difficulty 1 of 5 -- an easy drive in. Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, gravel, pitching to 2%.

Steamboat Rock stands 625 ft above the site, 0.4 miles north. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a 9-site campground. Jim Creek runs 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, Piedmont, is 6.2 mi off.

September normals 43–72°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Est. Tree Cover42%30m sat. est.
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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?