Bismark Lake
Bismark Lake is a national forest campground in South Dakota.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- South Dakota
- Coordinates
- 43.77549, -103.51206
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/231837
About Bismark Lake
Bismark Lake Campground is set amidst a scattering of aspen groves and Ponderosa pine on the southeast edge of Bismark Lake. This is a great place for visitors seeking recreation and relaxation in the Black Hills National Forest. Acess to this campground is through Custer State Park near the West Highway 16A entrance. Sites in the campground are widely spaced and open up to views of lakes, providing adequate privacy for visitors.Bismark Lake Campground ReservationsVisit Recreation.gov to make your campground reservation.Reserve Your CampsiteBismark Lake Campground LayoutSee the layout of the campground to find your perfect camping site.Download
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Custer State Park · 7.2 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- AmeriGas · 5.0 mi
- Low clearances
- 5 bridges or tunnels at 14 ft or less within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 229 designated routes (216 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bismark Lake Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Bismark Lake | National forest campground | 0.5 mi | — | Water & Sewer |
| Stockade Lake North Campground | Private campground | 0.6 mi | — | — |
| Group Campground | Private campground | 0.7 mi | — | — |
| Stockade Lake Campground South | Private campground | 1.0 mi | — | — |
| Gold Valley Camp | Private campground | 1.4 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.