Sites

Water

20 Amp

30 Amp

50 Amp

Sewer

WiFi

Cable TV

Facilities

Club House

Laundry Room

Swimming Pool

Hot Tub

Fitness Center

Game Room

Rec Hall

Pavilion

Exercise Room

Restroom/Shower

Restroom Only

Shower Only

Restaurant

Groceries

RV Supplies

ATM Machine

Dog Park

Cocktail Lounge

Dog Washing Station

Pit Toilet

Snack Bar

Play Ground

Services

Escort to Site

Self-Service RV Wash

Metered LP Gas

Firewood

Fishing Supplies

Pet Supplies

Onsite Rentals

Worship Services

Golf Carts

Fishing Guides

Onsite RV Service

Staffed RV Wash

Fishing Licenses

Complimentary Breakfast

Policies

RV Age Restrictions

Pets Welcome

Pet Restrictions

Pet Restriction on Quantity

Pet Restriction on Breed

Pet Restriction on Size

No Pets

Tent Camping Allowed

Folding Tent Campers Allowed

No Tents

No Overnight Guests

Recreational activities in or near the park

Recreational Activities

Archery Range

ATV Riding

Biking

Boating

Body Of Water

Casino

Climbing

Dock

Driving Range

Fishing

Golf

Heated Pool

Hiking

Horseback Riding

Horseshoes

Kayaking

Lawn Bowling

Mini Golf

Paddle Boats

Pickle Ball

Putting Green

Ramp

Sauna

Shuffleboard

Snow Sports

Splash Pad

Swimming

Tennis

Wading Pool

Water Slide

Water Sports

Water Umbrella

Whitewater Rafting

<h2>Overview</h2><p>Custer Mountain Cabins & Campground provides a genuine Black Hills getaway, balancing the beauty of the South Dakota wilderness with the convenience of modern RV facilities. This <strong>family-owned property</strong> is designed for travelers who appreciate a quiet, wooded atmosphere over the bustle of larger commercial resorts. The park is nestled among mature pine trees, offering a peaceful retreat where the scent of the forest and the sounds of nature define the travel experience.</p><h2>Location & Surroundings</h2><p>Situated just outside the historic town of Custer, the park serves as an ideal gateway to the <strong>Black Hills National Forest</strong>. The location is strategically placed to avoid the heavy traffic noise of main highways, yet it remains only a few minutes from local grocery stores, breweries, and restaurants. The surrounding terrain is characterized by rolling hills and granite outcrops, providing a scenic and rugged backdrop for every campsite on the property.</p><h2>Amenities & Park Features</h2><p>The campground features well-maintained RV sites equipped with <strong>full hookups</strong> including 30 and 50-amp electricity, water, and sewer connections. Many sites are carved into the natural landscape, offering significant shade and a sense of privacy from neighboring campers. Guests have access to <strong>clean restroom and shower facilities</strong>, as well as on-site laundry. While the park emphasizes a rustic, natural experience, essential amenities like Wi-Fi are available to help travelers stay connected while exploring the South Dakota landscape.</p><h2>Nearby Attractions & Things to Do</h2><p>Staying here puts you within easy reach of the region’s most iconic landmarks. You are minutes away from the entrance to <strong>Custer State Park</strong>, famous for its roaming bison herds and the scenic Needles Highway. Both Mount Rushmore National Memorial and the Crazy Horse Memorial are short, breathtaking drives from the park. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby <strong>George S. Mickelson Trail</strong> offers over 100 miles of hiking and biking through spectacular mountain scenery and historical tunnels.</p><h2>Who This Park Is Best For</h2><p>This park is ideal for RVers who prefer a <strong>serene, natural environment</strong> rather than a highly programmed resort experience. It is a fantastic choice for families looking for a central base camp while visiting national parks or for couples seeking a quiet mountain escape. If you value a <strong>heavily wooded setting</strong> and proximity to South Dakota’s premier natural attractions without the crowds, this campground fits your travel style perfectly.</p>

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Custer Mountain Cabins & Campground

Stay at Custer Mountain Cabins & Campground in Custer, SD. Enjoy full hookup RV sites in a wooded setting near Custer State Park and Mount Rushmore.

Custer Mountain Cabins & Campground | Custer, SD

We had a tent site so not sure what the cabins are like. There's a small kitchen with a sink and microwave for everyone at the campground to use. Good location, reasonable rates. The owner was very sweet. We would definitely stay here again!

We stayed in a cabin #7. It was great! Perfect for our needs. Check in was very smooth. Bath house was always clean. Very quiet at night. Very large, well lit sign in front so you know where to turn in. The only thing we wished was that the cabin had screens on the windows so we could leave them open at night.
We would definitely stay here again.

We were traveling from NE to SD at the end of June with my family of 6 and a 32 foot camper in tow!
I had booked this campsite months in advance and was very excited to stay there!
When we pulled into Custer the tire on our camper flew off, so I had to limp it to a near by side street. We were 6 minutes away from the campsite and were already getting into town a few hours later than anticipated. I called the campground to let them know the situation. The lady one the phone was so sweet and was trying to walk me through this stressful situation. Especially since I had no idea just how bad the damage to our camper ended up being. She put the campground owner on the phone and he tried to give me some ideas, then he decided he was just going to come to us and see how he can help get the camper to the site so we at least had somewhere to stay while we were there.
He came to us and we all decided there was no way we were going to be able to move the camper. He called some local people that owned a shop to try and help us as well.
Since we could not move the camper and it was already late we were trying to figure out what we were doing for the night. The campground owner had one other cabin available for the night and he gave it to us, so that we had somewhere to sleep for the night.
This was a terrible and stressful way for us to start our family vacation.
They helped in everyway they could and went above and beyond to help us navigate the situation.
Not only was the customer service amazing but they also kept the bathroom areas very neat and clean!
They are such great people and really helped make our trip amazing, especially with the first part of the trip going so horrible!
I can't say enough good things about the people that own this campground (I unfortunately don't remember names!). They were so sweet and amazing!
When we make it back to Custer we will defiantly be staying here again!

This campground is such a gem! The grounds are very well maintained, and every tent site comes with its own fire pit and picnic table—some even have cozy porch swings, which is such a nice touch. There’s a good mix of options: some tent sites you park and hike up to, while others you can back right into (though those are a bit closer together). The great thing is that it doesn’t usually get overly crowded, so if you’re tent camping you can often find yourself a site with a couple of spots of space between you and other campers, which makes it feel peaceful and private.

The campground itself is really nice to walk around and explore. The restrooms are separated for men and women, with free showers inside that are clean, well kept, and surprisingly good on water pressure. I felt very safe and comfortable here the whole time.

Laundry room is also nice with several washer/dryer set ups. Coin operated and seating and tables if you choose to wait for your clothes but we felt comfortable starting a load and hanging back at our campsite. They also sell detergent if you need it.

There’s also a camp kitchen with charging stations and handy camping items you can borrow, plus firewood available for purchase on-site. We stayed at an electric-only RV site with our truck and rooftop tent and had a wonderful experience. Overall, it’s a welcoming and thoughtfully maintained place to camp, and we’ll definitely be back.

An absolute gem! We were in Custer State Park struggling to find a tent spot and started driving to town when we passed by this place. We gave them a call and thankfully they had availability for the night. The people checking us in were so helpful and nice and got us squared away super quick. The site was by the pines, had a great fire pit, benches, and fit our 2 person tent. The bathroom/showers were clean and a great amenity in the morning. Loved it!

Very nice campsite!   Pet friendly!   Nice bathrooms!

Nice place. Some RV spots are a little short so watch out.

What a wonderful campground this was! The staff was friendly and helpful. The showers/bathrooms were clean and the water was perfect temperature. The cabin I stayed in had a comfortable bed and was clean. Can’t wait to visit again! Would recommend.

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Custer Mountain Cabins & Campground