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Pilot Knob Trailhead

Nemo, South Dakota · Lawrence County · Facility

Pilot Knob trailhead is located on Forest Service Road 208. Traveling north, it provides motorized access to the Centennial Trail and traveling south it provides non-motorized access to the Centennial Trail. There is a restroom here but no water.

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Pilot Knob Trailhead

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High93°F
Avg Low65°F
Peak Rain Chance31%
Humidity46%
UV (avg)8
Air Quality48 · Good
Today
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Overcast
95°/68°
💧 3%🌬 14mph
5:36 AM8:25 PM
Mon
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Heavy Rain
92°/67°
💧 10%🌬 14mph
5:37 AM8:24 PM
Tue
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Overcast
93°/67°
💧 15%🌬 9mph
5:38 AM8:23 PM
Wed
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Rain Showers
94°/62°
💧 31%🌬 14mph
5:39 AM8:22 PM
Thu
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Overcast
89°/62°
💧 23%🌬 15mph
5:40 AM8:21 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Pilot Knob Trailhead

Pilot Knob trailhead is located on Forest Service Road 208. Traveling north, it provides motorized access to the Centennial Trail and traveling south it provides non-motorized access to the Centennial Trail. There is a restroom here but no water.

Plan Your Visit to Pilot Knob Trailhead

Heading to Pilot Knob Trailhead? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Pilot Knob Trailhead?

No central reservation system listed for Pilot Knob Trailhead. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/253882) for the latest entry policy and availability.