Welcome to Hot Springs
In addition to the natural history and the hot springs, camping near Hot Springs also brings visitors within reach of the Black Hills Wild Horse sanctuary, where sacred lands and wild horses are protected and observed. Campgrounds near Hot Springs offer opportunities to fish, canoe, or simply relax among a quiet and serene natural landscape.
Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in South Dakota! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in South Dakota and make memories that will last a lifetime!
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Rapid City RV Park and Campground
Rapid City, SD
40 Verified ReviewsRapid City RV Park and Campground, nestled in the picturesque landscape of Rapid City, South Dakota, offers a perfect blend of convenience and natural beauty. Situated just minutes away from the iconic Mount Rushmore, this enchanting retreat provides visitors with a unique opportunity to explore one of America's most celebrated landmarks. The campground boasts a variety of accommodation options, including cozy cabins in three different sizes, providing a comfortable and rustic experience in the heart of the breathtaking Black Hills. Whether you're seeking an adventurous outdoor getaway or a tranquil escape, Rapid City RV Park and Campground offers an ideal setting for an unforgettable vacation in the heart of the Black Hills.
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Top Tent Campgrounds near Hot Springs, South Dakota
Custer's Gulch RV Park and Campground
23 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Custer, SD
No ratings to displayCuster’s Gulch RV Park and Campground offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by the natural beauty and rich history of the Black Hills, where deer and elk still roam the same grounds once visited by General Custer. With over 90 spacious full-service sites thoughtfully designed to ensure privacy and comfort, guests enjoy a relaxing atmosphere just minutes from the west entrance of Custer State Park and less than three miles from Custer City. Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless recreation, from hiking, biking, and fishing to canoeing, golfing, ATV riding, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives, with iconic attractions like Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Wind Cave National Park all within easy reach. Experience the perfect blend of nature, adventure, and convenience—book your stay at Custer’s Gulch RV Park and Campground today!
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Custer's Last Chance
24 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Custer, SD
15 Verified ReviewsStarting at $30.00
Custer's Last Chance is the perfect getaway destination for your next visit to South Dakota. Soak in the glorious views, explore the area's historic features, play in the river pools, and so much more. When you stay at Custer's Last Chance you are staying at a property thoughtfully designed, constantly improving, and full of passion from the owners. Book your spot today!
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Heartland RV Park
30 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Hermosa, SD
1 Verified ReviewHeartland RV Park & Cabins in Hermosa, South Dakota, offers a welcoming base camp for exploring the Black Hills, just minutes from Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Monument, and Custer State Park. The Park features spacious RV sites with full hookups, comfortable cabins, and tent camping options, along with modern amenities such as a heated pool, hot tub, laundry facilities, dog park, and an event center that hosts meals and live entertainment. Guests appreciate its friendly atmosphere, clean facilities, and convenient location, making it an ideal spot for both short stays and extended visits. Book your stay today and experience the best of the Black Hills at Heartland RV Park & Cabins.
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Larsson's Crooked Creek Resort
33 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Hill City, SD
125 Verified ReviewsCrooked Creek Resort & RV Park is your summer ‘home away from home’. Located 2 miles south of Hill City on Hwy 16/385, the resort has convenient access to all the major attractions in the Southern Hills including Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Custer State Park. Crooked Creek has a wide variety of lodging with 84 RV sites, 15 cabins, a 14-room lodge, 12 Presidential Creek Side Sites with a covered lounge area, wicker furniture, gas fire table, and gas grill, 3 deluxe Patio sites, and a community Pole Barn with musical entertainment and children’s movies. Be sure to stop by the Broken Spoke Cafe and Bakery offering all types of coffee, espresso, tasty baked goods, beer and wine.
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Black Hills Trailside Park Resort
34 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Hill City, SD
99 Verified ReviewsJust on the edge of Hill City, Black Hills Trailside Park Resort is within walking distance of downtown restaurants and shopping. The Mickelson Trail hiking and biking trail bisects the resort. The brown and rainbow trout are in Spring Creek, which meanders through the property. Black Hills Trailside Park Resort is only ten miles from Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park, and a perfect central location to many other attractions you will want explore. Choose Black Hills Trailside Park Resort for your next getaway; make your reservation today!
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Happy Holiday RV Resort
40 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Rapid City, SD
88 Verified ReviewsStarting at $37.00
If you're looking to experience all the best of South Dakota, then you'll most definitely want to stay at Happy Holiday RV Resort. This year-round, full service property allows easy visits to Mount Rushmore, Badlands National Park, Devils Tower, Jewel Cave, Wind Cave, Missile National Historic Site, and even more! On site, enjoy the spacious sites and quiet atmosphere, plus great amenities to make your stay more comfortable. Book your spot today for a truly unforgettable adventure in South Dakota.
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Custer Crossing Family Campground
54 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Deadwood, SD
45 Verified ReviewsStarting at $30.00
You'll feel like you're at home when you stay at Custer Crossing Family Campground. Whether you’re making a pit stop, or you're staying for awhile, you are welcome here. Stop in to enjoy the great atmosphere and hospitality. After visiting nearby destinations such as Deadwood, Mount Rushmore National Memorial, and Sturgis, return to the comforts of Custer Crossing Family Campground. With a variety of accommodations, you're bound to find the perfect spot for your needs. Book your spot today!
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Riverside Campground - Scottsbluff
110 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Scottsbluff, NE
68 Verified ReviewsStarting at $12.00
Riverside Campground is located in Riverside Park with amazing views of Scotts Bluff National Monument. The campground has 43 pull-through sites and 20 tent sites. Campsite options are full-hookup, water & electric, or primitive. Each campsite has a fire ring and picnic table. Other amenities at Riverside Campground are free Wi-Fi and a bathhouse. Nearby in Riverside Park are playgrounds, a disc golf course, a dog park, and fishing ponds. Campers can also explore the Riverside Discovery Center and walk along the Monument Valley Pathway!
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Trails West YMCA Camp
110 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Scottsbluff, NE
13 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
If you are looking for a quiet place to enjoy some rest and relaxation, look no further than Trails West YMCA Camp. Offering several different lodging options and tent sites, you'll easily find a suitable site for your stay. Experience the beauty of Nebraska all around you, from the breathtaking unsets to the open valleys. Trails West YMCA Camp is the perfect getaway destination.
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