Sage Creek Campground in Badlands National Park

Sage Creek Campground

Camping is free at the primitive Sage Creek Campground.

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Sage Creek Campground Details

Camping is free at the primitive Sage Creek Campground. The campground is located in the North Unit off Sage Creek Rim Road, close to the Badlands Wilderness Area. Pit toilets are available; however no running water is provided. This site is a first-come, first-serve campground with an area for horse use, as well. The unpaved road to the campground may be closed in the winter and during the rainy spring season.

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Nearby Parks Around Sage Creek Campground

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Sage Creek Campground

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3.3 mi away

Deer Haven

Near the Conata Picnic Area is the start of the hike to Deer Haven, a popular area for wildlife viewing.

5.1 mi away

Badlands Wilderness Area

In 1976, Congress designated 64,114 acres of wilderness in Badlands National Park.

5.4 mi away

Roberts Prairie Dog Town

Take Badlands Loop Road to the gravel Sage Creek Rim Road to find Roberts Prairie Dog Town.

8.8 mi away

Pinnacles Entrance

Pinnacles Entrance is the northern most entrance to Badlands National Park and is located seven miles south of Wall, SD on Highway 240

9.1 mi away

Pinnacles Overlook

You'll find Pinnacles Overlook on Badlands Loop Road, nine miles south of the town of Wall.