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Roubaix Lake Campground
12 mi southeast of Lead, SD · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G
About Roubaix Lake Campground
Surrounded by Ponderosa Pine Roubaix Campground is tucked away in a Ponderosa pine forest, with Roubaix Lake nearby for added scenery and recreation. With a popular swim beach and opportunities for non-motorized boating and paddling, this campground is a hidden gem in the Northern Hills Ranger District. Its campsites are dispersed among four loops, and many sites offer beautiful lake views. The sites are also spaced far enough apart for privacy. At an elevation of 5,500 feet, this campground often remains comfortable on hot summer days and routinely provides cool evenings - perfect for sleeping. As one might expect, this campground makes for a great base camp near Hwy 385, which offers easy access to even more activities and attractions in any direction. **NOTE:** Roubaix Campground is located next to Roubaix Day-Use Area for interested recreationalists, visitors, and local outdoor…
- Fees: Regular Season: $28/night --- [Off-Season](https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd949783.pdf): $0/night - [Also see: day-use…
- Managed by: USFS - Black Hills National Forest
- Where: 12 mi southeast of Lead, SD · 44.1988, -103.6631
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roubaix Lake Shoreline Trail | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Custer Crossing Br 1A | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 1.8 mi |
| Boxelder Ridge | ATV road | 0.4 mi | 4.1 mi |
| Benchmark 8575 | Dirt bike | 0.5 mi | 15.0 mi |
| Minne 203 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.1 mi | 4.0 mi |
| Minne 201 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.2 mi | 1.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 14.9 mi
Propane: 15.9 mi
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