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Iron Creek Horse Camp

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Pitches10

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🏞️ Attractions

Norbeck Wildlife PreserveParks & play0.1 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Cathedral Spires Trailhead
Cathedral Spires TrailheadTrails & trailheads10.5 km · ~21 min driveDirections ↗
Needles other eyeAttractions11.1 km · ~22 min driveDirections ↗
Custer State Trail Challenge:  Cathedral Spires Trail
Custer State Trail Challenge: Cathedral Spires TrailAttractions11.1 km · ~22 min driveDirections ↗
Sylvan Lake Beach
Sylvan Lake BeachBeaches & swimming

Sylvan Lake is a lake located in Custer State Park, in the Black Hills of South Dakota, United States. It was created in 1891 when Theodore Reder built a dam (the Sylvan Lake Water Dam) across Sunday Gulch Creek. The lake area offers picnic places, rock climbing, small rental boats, swimming, and hiking trails. It is also popular as a starting point for excursions to Black Elk Peak and The Needles

14.3 km · ~28 min driveDirections ↗
Iron Mountain (1,660 m)
Iron Mountain (1,660 m)Summits & peaks

Iron Mountain is a peak in the Black Hills of South Dakota, notable for the fact that U.S. Route 16A was purposely built directly over its summit to provide scenic views of Mount Rushmore National Memorial.

20.4 km · ~31 min driveDirections ↗
Upper Pine Creek Natural AreaParks & play28.4 km · ~45 min driveDirections ↗
Doane Mountain (1,536 m)
Doane Mountain (1,536 m)Summits & peaks29 km · ~43 min driveDirections ↗
Black Elk Wilderness
Black Elk WildernessParks & play

The Black Elk Wilderness is a nature preserve located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The wilderness was designated by an act of Congress in 1980. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service, Black Elk Wilderness is part of Black Hills National Forest. This 13,426 acre (54 km2) region is considered sacred to Native Americans, especially the Sioux and is named after Black Elk, an Oglala Sioux holy man. M

30.1 km · ~45 min driveDirections ↗

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Do I need to book ahead for Iron Creek Horse Camp?

Reservations: yes.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Iron Creek Horse Camp?

Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.

Can I pitch a tent at Iron Creek Horse Camp?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

How many sites does Iron Creek Horse Camp have?

Iron Creek Horse Camp has around 10 pitches.

Who runs Iron Creek Horse Camp?

Iron Creek Horse Camp is operated by United States Forest Service.

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