CampsiteSTANDARD NONELECTRICWater

Site 018 — Bismark Lake

Bismark Lake · South Dakota · Loop BISM

Campsite 018 at Bismark Lake in South Dakota. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. Water available. Maximum 8 people per site. First-come, first-served — no reservation needed.

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43.77524, -103.50902
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Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Site Length
61
Max Vehicle Length
61
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Driveway Surface
Gravel
Driveway Entry
Back-in

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
8
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from Bismark Lake

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Steps leading down to lake
Steps leading down to lake — USFS
Boat Launch
Boat Launch — USFS
Entrance Main Sign
Entrance Main Sign — USFS
Day Use Area
Day Use Area — USFS
Trash and Recycling
Trash and Recycling — USFS
Boardwalk
Boardwalk — USFS
Boardwalk to the Lake
Boardwalk to the Lake — USFS
Bench overlooking lake
Bench overlooking lake — USFS

Permitted Equipment

TrailerTentRVPICKUP CAMPERPOP UPVEHICLEFIFTH WHEELLARGE TENT OVER 9X12`SMALL TENTCARAVAN/CAMPER VANCARHammock

Booking Tips for Site 018

  • First-come first-served: arrive early, especially Friday afternoons in peak season
  • Have a backup: sites can fill up — know your second choice nearby
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 2:00 PM / 1:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 018?

No — this site is first-come, first-served. Arrive early during peak season.

How many people can stay at site 018?

Maximum occupancy is 8 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 018?

Max vehicle length is 61 ft and the site itself is 61 ft long.

What hookups does site 018 have?

Available hookups: water.

Are pets allowed at site 018?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 1:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 018?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.