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Custer Trail - USFS
13 mi northwest of Hill City, SD · AT&T 5G
Federal campgroundtype
16sites
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months
About Custer Trail - USFS
- Managed by: USFS
- Where: 13 mi northwest of Hill City, SD · 44.0253, -103.7989
Amenities:
ToiletsDrinking waterTents allowed
Weather by month
35°6°Jan
35°7°Feb
44°15°Mar
50°23°Apr
59°32°May
70°41°Jun
78°47°Jul
77°44°Aug
68°36°Sep
54°25°Oct
42°15°Nov
34°8°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deerfield Lake Loop | Horse | 0.1 mi | 11.1 mi |
| Deerfield | Horse | 1.1 mi | 22.6 mi |
| Ditch Creek 01 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.5 mi | 2.3 mi |
| Ditch Creek 02 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.2 mi | 1.6 mi |
| Ditch Creek 71 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.3 mi | 2.3 mi |
| Williams Draw | ATV road | 2.3 mi | 3.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
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: 19.4 mi
Propane: 20.7 mi
Camps nearby
- Whitetail Campground 0.9 mi
- Dutchman Campground 0.9 mi
- Ditch Creek Campground 4.9 mi
- Castle Peak Campground 5.2 mi
- Newton System 7 mi
- Red Fern Trailhead 7.2 mi