Questions and Answers
Q: Can we have a campfire?
A: Campfires are allowed in fire rings which are provided. Fires should be kept low. No Bonfires!! Fire grates are located in various spots through the camp and cannot be moved.
Q: Do you have firewood available?
A: We have a central pile of firewood available for your use.
Q: Do you have hook-ups?
A. No, we do not have hook-ups. We have water available to fill holding tanks on your trailer. We have a dump station. Generators are welcome. Quiet hours between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m.
Q: Is it possible to run an extension cord from the shower house to our trailer?
A: NO!! We are zoned as a primitive camp which means no hook-ups of any kind. This is a zoning law and cannot be violated.
Q: How many corrals do you have?
A. Eight corrals available on a first come first serve basis. Two corrals will hold one horse each. Three corrals will hold two horses. One corral will hold three horses. Two corrals will hold four horses.
Q: Can we bring our own panels or electric fences?
A: Yes.
Q: How many horse can be put on the tie line?
A: Up to six.
Q: Do you have water available for horses?
A: Yes, we have water buckets available at each corral.
Q: How close are you to the trail system?
A: Centennial trail can be accessed 3/4 mile down the road from the camp. This leads to Mt Rushmore and Harney Peak. There are 56 miles of trails in the Norbeck and Black Elk Wilderness. There are miles of additional riding to the north.
Q: Do you have trail maps?
A: Yes, we provide maps of trails in our immediate area.
Q: Do you have hay available for sale?
A: No, but there is a feed store in Hill City that has limited amounts of hay. Average price has been $6 - 7 a bale.
Q: Do we need certified hay at your camp?
A: No. We are a private camp ground and do not require certified hay.
Q: Can we bring our own hay?
A: Yes.
Q: Are we allowed to bring our dogs?
A: Dogs are allowed in the camp. They must stay near your site and cannot be allowed to run outside the camp area or bother other campers.