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Wild Bill Campground

21372 US Highway 385, Deadwood, SD

Located six miles south of Deadwood on Highway 385, this campground features an on-site saloon and grill and serves as a central hub for exploring the Black Hills.

Wild Bill’s Campground is situated at an elevation of 5,500 feet, nestled between Bear Butte and Strawberry Creeks. The facility offers a variety of lodging options including full-hookup RV sites with 30 and 50-amp service, primitive camping cabins, and shaded tent sites. Its location provides easy access to the historic attractions of Deadwood and the surrounding Black Hills National Forest. The property is home to the Buffalo Saloon, a full-service bar and grill that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests have access to amenities including a heated bathhouse with private showers, laundry facilities, and a general store that stocks ice, beer, and basic camping supplies. Its position along Highway 385 makes it a strategic base for riding the Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway or visiting nearby landmarks such as Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park. The George S. Mickelson Trail is also accessible nearby for those looking for off-bike recreation in a mountain setting.

Quick Facts

  • On-site Buffalo Saloon serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • Located six miles south of Deadwood at 5,500 feet elevation.
  • Full-hookup RV sites with 30 and 50-amp electrical service.
  • Heated bathhouse with private hot showers and a laundry room.
  • On-site general store stocked with beer, ice, and supplies.
  • Close proximity to the Mickelson Trail and regional ATV trails.

Common Questions

Where is Wild Bill Campground located?

It is situated six miles south of Deadwood, South Dakota, on US Highway 385.

What types of RV hookups are available?

The park offers full-hookup sites with 30-amp and 50-amp electrical service, along with water and sewer connections.

Are there lodging options besides RV sites?

Yes, the campground features primitive camping cabins and designated tent sites.

Does the campground have an on-site restaurant?

Yes, the Buffalo Saloon and Grill is located on-site and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

What are the shower facilities like?

The campground provides a heated bathhouse with private hot showers for guests.

Is there a store on the property?

Yes, there is a convenience store that sells ice, beer, and various camping supplies.

Can I do laundry on-site?

Yes, there are laundry facilities available within the campground.

Is there internet access available?

Free Wi-Fi is provided, though connectivity can vary due to the mountain location.

Are there any recreational activities at the campground?

The facility includes a playground and an arcade for guest use.

Is the campground pet-friendly?

Yes, the campground is a pet-friendly facility.

What scenic routes or trails are nearby?

The campground offers easy access to the Mickelson Trail and various ATV trails in the Black Hills region.

When is the campground open?

The property typically operates seasonally from mid-May through early October.

What is the elevation of the campground?

It is located at an elevation of approximately 5,500 feet.

Are there streams on the property?

Yes, the campground is situated between Bear Butte and Strawberry Creeks.

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