Calumet (FR 392) in SD -- Camping Rules & Access in South Dakota
Calumet (FR 392) in SD
Road corridorBlack Hills NF, Mystic Ranger District
9.3 mi from Colonial Pine Hills
Maps 4,647 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Camping is limited to designated sites on part of this road; the exact stretch is not confirmed.
Motor-vehicle season 5/15–12/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- 1.9 of this road’s 12.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 1.9 miles of dirt.
- Near Bluelead Mountain.
- Winds through 13 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
7 known camp spots along this road, between mile 8.5 and mile 11.8: reported by travellers.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.2 miles off.
- Clark Mountain stands 620 ft above the map pin, 0.6 miles north.
- The Sheridan Lake shoreline is 0.2 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Rules
Climate averages
September normals 43–72°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.