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Sather Lake Campground (ND)
FSU.S. Forest Service — North Dakota · Dakota Prairie National Grasslands
| Agency | FSU.S. Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Area | Dakota Prairie National Grasslands |
| Location | North Dakota · Dakota Prairie National Grasslands · 47.66763, -103.81103 · Map |
| Sites | 18 public sites counted from the federal listing — 18 rv nonelectric |
| Getting a site | Reservable — the federal listing marks this campground as taking reservations. Some sites or seasons may still be first-come; the listing’s own words are below. |
| Hookups | Electric at 0 of 18 sites Water hookups at 0 of 18 sites Sewer hookups at 0 of 18 sites Full hookups (all three at one site) at 0 of 18 sites Counted site by site from affirmative reports in the federal record. A site with no report is not counted either way. |
| Max RV length | Not reported in the federal data |
| Months open | Not in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov. |
| Fees | Not reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground. |
| Check-in / out | In 01:00 PM · Out 11:00 AM (most common in the listing) |
| Pets | Allowed at 18 sites, as reported |
| Accessible sites | 18 marked accessible in the listing |
| Phone | 701-842-8500 |
Check availability & book on Recreation.gov →
This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-02-25.
From the official listing
Overview Sather Lake Campground lies in the Badlands of North Dakota. There are 18 sites and 3 campground loops. The campground has no reservable sites.
Recreation Here you will be able to boat and fish.
Facilities There are 3 Vault Toilets and water is available using a hand pump. Water is available Memorial day to Labor day. This date depends on the severity of the weather. Picnic tables at each site, fire rings with grill at each site, parking pads up to 60 ft long.
Natural Features During your stay you may have Prong horn, mule and white tail deer going through your site.
Nearby Attractions Watford City is a 30 min drive East and Sidney, Montana is 30 min drive West for any supplies that you may need.
Nearest federal campgrounds
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Trip Card — Sather Lake Campground (ND)
North Dakota · Dakota Prairie National Grasslands
| Agency | FS · U.S. Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Location | North Dakota · Dakota Prairie National Grasslands |
| Fees | Not reported in the federal data |
| Getting a site | Reservable |
| Hookups | None reported |
| Max RV | Not reported |
| Months open | Not in federal data |
| Sites | 18 sites |
Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10147280 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.