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Lamphere Ranch Campground

13010 Lamphere Ranch Rd, Sturgis, SD

Lamphere Ranch Campground is a full-service facility located three miles east of downtown Sturgis, offering a quieter alternative for rally attendees.

Situated directly on Highway 34 across from the Full Throttle Saloon, this campground provides a range of lodging options including shaded primitive tent sites, large pull-through RV sites with 30 or 50-amp hookups, and air-conditioned cabins. The property features paved roads and 24-hour security, maintaining a focus on a clean and respectful atmosphere while being minutes away from major rally venues like the Buffalo Chip and Thunderdome. On-site amenities cater to travelers with the Chuckwagon Restaurant serving daily breakfast and dinner, a general store open 24/7 during the rally, and the Coffee Corral featuring locally roasted beans. For relaxation, The Stump Beer Garden offers views of Bear Butte and passing motorcycles. The facility also provides practical services such as laundry, showers cleaned twice daily, and a 'ship-your-gear' service where campers can send their equipment ahead of time for no additional fee.

Quick Facts

  • Located 3 miles east of Sturgis on Highway 34
  • On-site Chuckwagon Restaurant and 24/7 General Store
  • Large 25' x 100' pull-through RV sites with full hookups
  • Air-conditioned cabins available in 2 and 4-person sizes
  • Complimentary gear shipping service for guests
  • Shuttle service access to major Sturgis Rally venues

Common Questions

Where is Lamphere Ranch Campground located?

It is located at 13010 Lamphere Ranch Road, three miles east of Main Street Sturgis on Highway 34.

What types of RV sites are available?

The campground offers 25' x 100' pull-through sites with 30-amp or 50-amp electric and water hookups, as well as dry camping for self-contained units.

Are the cabins at Lamphere Ranch air-conditioned?

Yes, both the two-person and four-person cabins are equipped with air conditioning and electricity.

Can I ship my camping gear to the campground before I arrive?

Yes, the campground accepts camping gear shipped to their address free of charge for their guests.

Is there food available on-site?

The Chuckwagon Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner daily, and the Coffee Corral offers fresh coffee roasted by the Sturgis Coffee Company.

Are laundry facilities available?

Yes, there are laundry machines located at the East Showerhouse.

Is there a store at the campground?

Yes, a General Store is open 24/7 during the Sturgis Rally, selling ice, cold beer, camping supplies, and groceries.

Are generators allowed in the tent camping area?

Generators are not permitted in the primitive tent camping section but are allowed in other areas of the campground.

What is the noise policy at Lamphere Ranch?

The campground is patrolled to maintain a respectful environment and is marketed as a quieter alternative for those who prefer less revelry.

Is there public transportation to other rally venues?

Yes, there are bus and shuttle connections available that travel to all major rally venues.

Are showers included with camping?

Yes, tent camping rates include the use of two shower houses containing 60 total stalls.

What is near the campground?

The campground is across from the Full Throttle Saloon and near the Buffalo Chip, Thunderdome, and Bear Butte State Park.

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