Cosmos (FR 464) in SD -- Camping Rules & Access
Cosmos (FR 464) in SD
Road corridorBlack Hills NF, Mystic Ranger District
8.1 mi from Colonial Pine Hills
Maps 4,802 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days
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Road Access
Moderate
- All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, 0.4 miles of it gravel.
- Near Eagle Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 80 ft over 0.4 miles, with sustained grades near 12%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
- Samelias Peak stands 1,046 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles west.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 35–57°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.