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North Dakota · Federal campground

Hankinson Hills Campground

5 mi northwest of Hankinson, ND · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G

Federal campgroundtype
9sites
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Hankinson Hills Campground

Enjoy a night under the stars on the prairie at Hankinson Hills Campground, located three miles northwest of Hankinson, North Dakota. Click [**here**](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprd3825797.pdf) for a map of the Hankinson Hills Campground and Trail. Hankinson Hills Campground has two camping loops. One camping loop, with six campsites, allows campers to have horses and the other camping loop, with nine campsites, is designated for campers without horses. There are a total of 15 campsites, each with a picnic table and fire ring. There is a large picnic shelter for day use and group events, as well as a large group fire ring with benches. The large picnic shelter is free-of-charge and open to anyone on a first-come, first-served basis. While at the campground, you can enjoy the area by hiking the eight-mile loop [**Hankinson Hills…

  • Fees: $10 per night. Payments can be placed in the fee tube located at the entrance to the campground; payments must be made immediately upon…
  • Managed by: USFS - Dakota Prairie Grasslands
  • Where: 5 mi northwest of Hankinson, ND · 46.11995, -96.96783

Things to do:

HikingHorseback ridingWildlife & birding

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking water

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

20°
2°Jan
25°
6°Feb
38°
19°Mar
54°
32°Apr
69°
45°May
78°
56°Jun
82°
60°Jul
81°
57°Aug
72°
48°Sep
57°
36°Oct
39°
22°Nov
25°
9°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Hankinson Hills Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Hankinson HillsHorse0.1 mi7.9 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 20.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.