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Castle Peak Campground
FSU.S. Forest Service — Black Hills National Forest
| Agency | FSU.S. Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Area | Black Hills National Forest |
| Location | Black Hills National Forest |
| Sites | 9 public sites counted from the federal listing — 9 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 9 sites Water hookups at 0 of 9 sites Sewer hookups at 0 of 9 sites Full hookups (all three at one site) at 0 of 9 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 2:00 PM · Out 1:00 PM (most common in the listing) |
| Pets | Allowed at 9 sites, as reported |
| Amenities, as reported | Vault toilets |
| Phone | 605-343-1567 |
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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 2026-09-29.
From the official listing
Overview Castle Peak Campground is a quiet, remote nine site campground situated in a scenic canyon shaded by large spruce trees along Castle Creek.
Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.
Directions, from the listing
From Hill City travel west on Deerfield Road for 5 miles. Stay straight and follow Mystic Road for 8 miles to Castelton. Turn left (west) onto National Forest Service Road (NFSR) 181 and travel 8 miles to the campground.
From Rochford travel west on NFSR 231 for half a mile, then turn south onto South Rochford Road. Travel for 2.8 miles, turn left onto NFSR 181. Travel on 181 about 700 feet and stay to the left on 181.1C. stay on this road for 2.5 miles.
Trip Card — Castle Peak Campground
Black Hills National Forest
| Agency | FS · U.S. Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Location | Black Hills National Forest |
| 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 | 9 sites |
Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10381888 · 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.