Prairie Dog (FR 238) in SD -- Camping Rules & Access
Prairie Dog (FR 238) in SD
Road corridorNebraska NF, Wall Ranger District
15 mi from Pierre
Maps 1,812 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · Counted per ranger district
VerizonWEAK
AT&TSTRONG
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Moderate
- All 2.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Williams 783 Dam.
- 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 1.4 miles off.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- Williams 783 Reservoir lies 1.2 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 36–62°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.