Foss (FR 5612) in SD -- Camping Rules & Access
Foss (FR 5612) in SD
Road corridorDakota Prairie Grasslands, Grand River Ranger District
15 mi from Hettinger
Maps 2,557 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 3–3.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Moderate
- All 3.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 31–58°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.