FR 56095 — White Butte in SD -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in South Dakota

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FR 56095 — White Butte in SD

Dakota Prairie Grasslands, Grand River Ranger District
2,593 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 0.7-mile stretch of National Forest road in Perkins County, SD.

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

All 0.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Level ground alongside most of its length.

Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. The nearest town, Lemmon, is 12 mi off.

September normals 45–76°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
(fdr) 56086 in SDDispersed Camping0.1mi(fdr) 5691 in SDForest Road Road1.4mi(fdr) 56888 in SDForest Road Road1.6mi(fdr) 5688 in SDForest Road Road1.6mi(fdr) Perkins County Road 11A (FR 5000C11) in SDDispersed Camping1.8mi
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?