To access the Reuter Campground from Sundance, travel west on US Highway 90 for approximately 1 mile. Learn more about gear rental options for your trip Driving Directions Box 1168 Hill City SD 57745 Phone Numberįor campground inquiries, please call: (307)283-1361 Rental Options No refunds will be given for weather or related events.įorest Recreation Management, Inc P.O. Motorized vehicle traffic is not allowed however, some portions of trails follow existing Forest Service roads open for motorized use.
The trail system is maintained for hiking, horseback riding, bicycling and cross-country skiing. As routes to reliable water and the only access to some parts of the Bearlodge Mountains, they played a key role in the rich mining history of the area. Parts of the trail system have existed since the 1800s. Elk, deer and turkey are some of the more common wildlife seen along the trail. Some ridge tops look out to the Custer Expedition Route, Devils Tower, and the Twin Missouri Buttes. The secluded trails of this system weave through a network of densely forested canyons and open ridges that form the Bearlodge Mountains. Winter landscapes are ideal for snowshoeing, skiing and snowmobiling.įrom this campground, visitors can access the Sundance Trail System from Reuter Trailhead.
Hiking, fishing, horseback riding, mountain biking, and riding off-highway vehicles are popular in summer and early autumn. Recreationīlack Hills National Forest offers a multitude of recreational opportunites throughout all seasons. Established as the first United States National Monument on September 24, 1906, by President Theodore Roosevelt, this unique geological formation is valued for its natural, cultural, and recreational significance. Warren Peak Lookout Tower, approximately 4 miles north of the campground on Forest Service Road 838, provides a panoramic view of the landscape extending into South Dakota and Wyoming.ĭevils Tower National Monument is also a great location to visit. Mountain lions, although rarely seen, also call this area home. Bald eagles, hawks, osprey, peregrine falcon, and hundreds of other bird species can be found in the forest, especially along streams, lakes and rivers. Stretching across northeastern Wyoming and western South Dakota, Black Hills National Forest encompasses nearly 1.25 million acres of rugged rock formations, canyons and gulches, open grassland parks, tumbling streams, deep blue lakes, and unique caves.ĭerived from the Lakota language, the words "Paha Sapa," meaning "hills that are black," honor the dark, pine-covered hills rising several thousand feet above the surrounding prairie.īighorn sheep navigate mountainous terrain, while elk, deer and pronghorn gather in forests and prairies.
A pet fee of $2 per pet per night is required upon check in.An additional fee will be collected on-site for a 3rd vehicle.Non-reservable sites may be available on a first come, first served basis.These campsites are non-electric sites.The campground is equipped with picnic tables, campfire rings, vault toilets, and drinking water. Reuter Campground has standard sites able to accommodate tents, trailers, and RVs. The campground is named after Emil Reuter, a German immigrant who made his way into the canyon in 1893 and spent the rest of his life prospecting in the area. Northeastern Wyoming's Black Hills National Forest. Reuter Campground, located on a hillside of Ponderosa pine and grassy understory, offering a peaceful setting for guests seeking recreation and relaxation in
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