Dutchman
Quick Facts
5,000 ftPrice
$26 - $52/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
44 campsites
Season
Peak season runs fro...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Quick Facts
5,000 ftPrice
$26 - $52/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
44 campsites
Season
Peak season runs fro...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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What Campers Say
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Based on 205 reviews
45 Google reviews
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"User reviews for Dutchman Campground are overwhelmingly positive, with an average sentiment of 4.51. Common praises include the spaciousness of sites, natural beauty, and cleanliness of facilities. Some criticisms focus on the lack of level sites for RVs, the need for better road maintenance, and limited cell service."
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Dutchman
Forest Recreation Management, Inc, P.O. Box 1168, Hill City, SD, 57745, USA
Best Time to Camp at Dutchman
Summer brings crisp mountain mornings and sun-dappled afternoons perfect for outdoor adventures, with comfortable temperatures that make this high-elevation escape a refreshing retreat from prairie heat. As one seasoned visitor, David M, notes, 'End of season camping is the best,' when autumn paints the landscape in golden hues and crowds thin out. Winter transforms the campground into a snow-dusted wonderland, though visitors should prepare for freezing temperatures and potential snowfall during the colder months.
Peak season May–Sep; reviews indicate summer is best with comfortable high-elevation temps.
Likely excellent shoulder-season camping with fall colors and cooler temps; less discussed in reviews.
Spring is a shoulder season with variable weather; many amenities return by late spring.
Peak season ends in Sept; cold winters and few winter activity notes suggest limited winter appeal.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: May 21, 2025 - September 7, 2025. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Peak season runs from May 21, 2025, to September 7, 2025. Reservations can be made on a 6-month rolling basis.
- Current Alerts: No current alerts mentioned.
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