(fdr) Fishermans Haven (FR 5622) in SD -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in South Dakota

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(fdr) Fishermans Haven (FR 5622) in SD

Dakota Prairie Grasslands, Grand River Ranger District
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A 14.1-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Perkins County, SD. The road serves Shadehill Reservoir State Recreation Area.

Dakota Prairie Grasslands, Grand River Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 28 days.

3.8 of the 14.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 3.7 miles of dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Cattle guards 3.5, 5.3, 11.5 and 13.5 miles in.

The Shadehill Reservoir shoreline is 0.5 mi off. The nearest town, Lemmon, is 16 mi off.

September normals 46–76°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
(fdr) Reservoir Loop (FR 5603) in SDForest Road Road0.9mi(fdr) 5623 in SDForest Road Road1.1miHugh Glass Campeground in SDCampground1.6mi(fdr) 5604 in SDForest Road Road1.9mi(fdr) Old Highway 73 (FR 5624) in SDForest Road Road2.9mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Dakota Prairie Grasslands, Grand River Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?