Rosebud BR 2C (FR 361.2) in SD -- Camping Rules & Access

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Rosebud BR 2C (FR 361.2) in SD

Road corridorBlack Hills NF, Mystic Ranger District

11 mi from Colonial Pine Hills

Maps 3,984 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 6.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Rushmore Cave.
  • Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 6.8 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Iron Creek runs 0.9 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
  • Woodpecker Ridge stands 1,625 ft above the map pin, 4.5 miles southwest.

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 34–60°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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