Lutz (FR 5618) in SD -- Camping Rules & Access
Lutz (FR 5618) in SD
Road corridorDakota Prairie Grasslands, Grand River Ranger District
31 mi from Hettinger
Maps 2,686 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–1 and 5–5.2 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
VerizonUSABLE
AT&TSTRONG
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Rough
- All 13.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Square Top Butte.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.0 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.