Burnt Fork BR 1A (FR 389.1) in SD -- Camping Rules & Access

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Burnt Fork BR 1A (FR 389.1) in SD

Road corridorBlack Hills NF, Mystic Ranger District

16 mi from Custer

2.8 mi off US 16 (straight line)

Maps 5,642 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Black Hills National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/15–12/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 21.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 18.7 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Lowden Mountain.
  • Winds through 17 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A gate 16.5 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • A pond lies 1.1 mi off.

Rules

  • 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.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–55°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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