Discover the best forest campgrounds near Sioux Falls, South Dakota

United States
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South Dakota
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Sioux Falls

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Public campgrounds near Sioux Falls

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Blue Mounds Campground

88 sites · RVs, Tents In Blue Mounds State Park

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Newton Hills Campground

139 sites · RVs, Tents In Newton Hills State Park

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3 top forest campgrounds near Sioux Falls

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Downhome Country Farm

7 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents10 acres · Lennox, SD

Downhome Country Farm is 10 acres of woods and prairie with a large garden, chickens, guinea fowl, mules, horses, a dog, and bee hives in the pasture. We have two restored vintage campers that sleep 4 people and multiple tent sites. The bathroom and solar shower are shared by all guests. There are 2 sites for self-contained RV's with 20A electric available and water at some sites. 2 tent sites are available until the hay season then the pasture is wide open tent camping. Horse boarding and camping available too. Each site can request individual fire rings. We have an outdoor community area that has a large fire pit, covered shelter and a woodfired pizza oven that will be in use on some weekends and by request. Local and national touring musicians are known to provide pop up private concerts some weekends and impromptu jam sessions. On occasion, we have outdoor movies and morning yoga along with great activities in the surrounding community too. Or just hang out in the hammocks and soak in that downhome country feeling. Come and enjoy the great outdoors on our farm!

The Retreat at Pointer’s Ridge

1 site · Tent21 acres · Baltic, SD

The Retreat at Pointer’s Ridge is located on 21 acres along the Big Sioux River, a place of quiet and natural beauty intended to foster social interaction and creative pursuits between artists and community in SE South Dakota, 10 miles north of Sioux Falls. Property updates at The Retreat happen constantly; we get better and better! The 100′ x 40′ main hall is perfect for larger workshops, concerts, poetry readings, small theatrical productions, classes, and other social gatherings and rentals in April through November. The A-Frame is a unique space for recitals, presentations, meetings, or a sleeping space for up to 6 people. There is a Woodworking Shop; Artist Studio; screened-in outdoor patio; playground; huge bonfire pit; and room to camp or explore. The Retreat is a space to work in quiet solitude or to collaborate on creative projects with others. The setting is inspiring; possibilities for your stay are endless. Learn more about this land: This site is a sandy spot along the Big Sioux River on a ridge well above the water line. View out over the river to a farm on the opposite bank. Spend your time with wild turkeys, geese, and an occasional deer. Site is on the far edge of an artist retreat, but still private. Spend time hiking the river bank or gravel country roads, fish in the river, take part in any Retreat activities if available, photography opportunities, enjoy an evening campfire under the stars.

Secluded and Serene Tentground

1 site · Tent2 acres · Garretson, SD

Welcome! If you’re looking for a quiet place to tent camp, look no further. We have tent camping available on 2 acres of land equipped with your own fire pit, surrounded by beautiful trees. We are a half mile walk from hiking at Palisades State Park and a two mile drive to 3 other parks. No restrooms onsite.

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Blue Mounds State Park

Luverne, Minnesota

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Newton Hills State Park

Fairview, South Dakota

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Tower Campground

51 sites1 acre · Soux Falls, SD

Tower Campground stands out as the only year-round urban campground in Sioux Falls, making it a unique destination for travelers seeking convenience and accessibility to local attractions. Situated just minutes away from the city's major points of interest, our campground offers an ideal base for exploring the vibrant surroundings. With over 120 available sites, we cater to a variety of camping preferences, from cozy tent spots to accommodations for larger RVs. Our rates are flexible, offering daily, weekly, and monthly options to suit your stay. Each site is equipped with essential amenities, including water, electricity, cable TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests. In addition to our well-maintained sites, Tower Campground features convenient on-site facilities such as showers and laundry services. We are also pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions to join in on the adventure. Whether you're looking to relax or explore the great outdoors, Tower Campground is the perfect choice for your Sioux Falls getaway.

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Forest camping near Sioux Falls guide

Overview

Welcome to Hipcamp, the ultimate camping resource for outdoor enthusiasts! If you're looking for a forest camping experience near Sioux Falls, South Dakota, you're in luck. We have over 22 options specifically tailored to your preferences. Whether you're a seasoned camper or new to the outdoors, you'll find the perfect spot to pitch your tent or park your RV. With options starting as low as $30 per night and an average price of $50 per night, there's something for every budget. Looking for top-rated campsites? Check out Food For RestTiny House (46 reviews), The Retreat at Pointer’s Ridge (16 reviews), and Lutheran Lakeside Camp (16 reviews). Popular amenities include cooking equipment, showers, and trash facilities, while off-roading (OHV), swimming, and fishing are among the favorite activities. So grab your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping adventure!