Redbank Spring Campground
Redbank Spring Campground is a small, secluded four-site campground situated off the beaten path near Redbank Spring Reservoir and nestled next to an open grassy field.
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Check availability on Recreation.gov ↗Site mix
| Standard, no hookups | 4 |
Site guide
Will my RV fit
The longest site here provides 67 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.
4 sites. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Entry | Fits, ft | Surface | People / vehicles | Fires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Back-in | 61 | Gravel | 8 / – | Yes |
| 2 | Back-in | 54 | 8 / – | Yes | |
| 3 | Back-in | 67 | Gravel | ||
| 4 | Pull-through | Gravel | Yes |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 12:00 PM.
Amenities & rules
| Hookups | None |
| Max vehicle length | 164 ft |
| Equipment | RVs & trailers, Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
| Fees | Regular Season: $16/night --- Off-Season: $10/night |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Status | Closed for the season. Forest Service sites close for the season; check the official page for the reopening date. |
| Season | May |
| Forest | Black Hills National Forest |
| Fees | Regular Season: $16/night --- Off-Season: $10/night |
Weather by month
Getting there
| Coordinates | 43.9904° N, 103.9810° W · Directions ↗ |
Supplies & services
| Outdoor gear | High Mountain Outfitters ↗ | 24.5 mi |
| RV sales & service | Jack's Campers ↗ | 33.9 mi |
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 34.4 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
Explore
Worth a stop
- 1.9 miAntelope Springs Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 7.2 miBeaver Creek Ski System Trailhead ↗Trailhead
Trails nearby
- 0.7 miSnow-12 ↗11.3 mi trail · snowmobile, snowshoe, ski
- 0.7 miSnow-12b ↗9.4 mi trail · snowmobile, snowshoe, ski
- 0.9 miPronghorn1.2 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 1 more
- 1.2 miBear Run1.2 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
- 1.5 miBoggy1.6 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 3 more
- 1.7 miKodiak3.7 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
Trailheads within three miles
- 1.9 miAntelope Springs Trailhead ↗Black Hills National Forest
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Black Hills National Forest.
- inBlack Hills National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,537,116 acres
- 9.2 miMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 4,592,797 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Redbank Spring Campground?
Sites at Redbank Spring Campground are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Redbank Spring Campground?
Regular Season: $16/night --- Off-Season: $10/night
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Redbank Spring Campground?
Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 12:00 PM.
Source: Recreation.gov
Is Redbank Spring Campground open right now?
Closed for the season as of Oct 16, 2026. Season May.
Source: Forest Service status
How many sites does Redbank Spring Campground have?
4 sites, including 4 standard sites without power.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Redbank Spring Campground?
Recreation.gov lists no practical vehicle capacity limit for the largest site here, which usually means pull-through or open parking. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.
Source: Will my RV fit
Are pets allowed at Redbank Spring Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Redbank Spring Campground. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at Redbank Spring Campground?
Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions.
Source: Recreation.gov
What if Redbank Spring Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Beaver Creek Campground (6.8 mi), Ditch Creek Campground (7.2 mi), and Whitetail (9 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby




