FR 5691 — White Butte in SD -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 5691 — White Butte in SD
Road corridorDakota Prairie Grasslands, Grand River Ranger District
14 mi from Lemmon
Maps 2,479 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.7–1.2 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
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Road Access
Rough
- All 2.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 200 ft over 2.1 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.
- 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 1.1 miles off.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 32–59°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.