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Magpie Campground

32 mi northwest of Belfield, ND · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
8sites
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Magpie Campground

This campground has plenty of shaded areas during the heat of summer. A perfect assembly point for folks who plan to travel to Devil’s Pass for the amazing view. The Ice Caves are just a short hike away from this campground as well! A Maah Daah Hey trailhead is located at this campground.

  • 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: 32 mi northwest of Belfield, ND · 47.30859, -103.4736

Things to do:

Hiking

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking water

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

Weather by month

25°
5°Jan
30°
9°Feb
43°
19°Mar
56°
29°Apr
67°
40°May
76°
50°Jun
84°
55°Jul
84°
53°Aug
73°
43°Sep
56°
31°Oct
40°
19°Nov
28°
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: Oct–Apr.

See Magpie Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
MagpieHorse0.1 mi0.3 mi
Maah Daah HeyHorse0.3 mi145.0 mi
Ice CavesHorse2.7 mi1.5 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 4G

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

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

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