Buffalo Gap National Grassland
Wild CampingFreeSouth Dakota, United StatesNo reviews yet

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Buffalo Gap National Grassland spans nearly 600,000 acres of prairie and grassland in southwestern South Dakota, open to free dispersed camping, hiking, biking, horseback riding, hunting, and off-roading. No backcountry permit is required. The area features stunning Badlands vistas and is ideal for do-it-yourself recreation. French Creek Campground, 10 miles east of Fairburn, is the only developed campground.
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Access
- Drive-in access
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Location
43.901181, -102.230873
Elevation · 2,999 ft
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