Book a real trail ride up secluded elk trails through woods — to a mountain peak with an 85-mile view! Book fishing and hunting trips or sleigh rides too!
11264 Highway 14A Lead, SD, 57754
Sunny reservoir near Hot Springs with boating, fishing, beaches, and camping opportunities.
13157 N Angostura Rd Hot Springs, SD, 57747
A 215-acre lake at the base of sacred Bear Butte near Sturgis, with fishing, boating, paddling, an ADA dock, lakeside camping, and a shoreline loop trail.
Sturgis, SD,
A quiet trout lake at 5,000 feet near Custer, with a lakeside boardwalk, fishing piers, non-motorized paddling, a shoreline trail, and a wooded campground.
Custer, SD,
A quiet, non-motorized fishing access point on an undeveloped stretch of Boxelder Creek near Nemo, with good rainbow and brook trout populations.
Nemo, SD, 57759
71 campsites on a quiet lake in the heart of Custer State Park — swim beach, boat dock, fishing, hiking, and same-day reservations when everywhere else is full.
A quiet Corps-of-Engineers lake just north of Hot Springs, with a swim beach, non-motorized boating, fishing, an archery range, and a small campground.
Hot Springs, SD, 57747
Cottonwood Springs offers peaceful views, wildlife, and a relaxing escape near Hot Springs, SD.
SD,
Cox Lake offers quiet fishing, trails, and peaceful views near Deadwood in the Black Hills. Known for trout fishing with a walking trail around the shoreline.
71,000-acre park with bison herd, hiking, camping, fishing, and scenic drives. Perfect for wildlife viewing and photography! Mountain goats, bighorn sheep, etc.
13329 US Hwy 16A Custer, SD, 57730
The largest lake in Custer State Park, Stockade Lake offers fishing, a swimming beach, and camping in the Black Hills region. Just north of Custer, SD.
The most iconic Black Hills lake popular for summer swimming, paddling, and granite views. Home to many trailheads and shore line trail. In Custer State Park.
Custer, SD, 57730
Dalton Lake offers fishing, paddling, and scenic views near Hill City in the Black Hills.
21858 Red Gate Ln Nemo, SD, 57759
Escape to the tranquil, motor-free waters of Deerfield Reservoir for premier fishing and hiking. Roughly 20 miles west of Hill City in the stunning Black Hills.
Hill City, SD,
Swim, fish, hike, and rock climb just 2 miles from Mount Rushmore — Horsethief Lake Campground sits lakeside in a towering ponderosa pine forest near Keystone.
VGVC+V22 Keystone, SD,
Discover the hidden turquoise waters and towering granite cliffs of Jenny Gulch at Pactola Lake.
Rapid City, SD, 57701
Lakota Lake offers peaceful fishing, paddling, and scenic views in Custer State Park.
Legion Lake offers swimming, fishing, and scenic views in Custer State Park, SD.
A pond, a gazebo, a playground, and trail access — Lions Club Park is Sturgis at its most relaxed.
560 Lazelle St Sturgis, SD,
Quiet trout fishing and stunning Black Hills scenery — a serene escape near Spearfish, SD.
Spearfish, SD, 57783