About this campground
From Rapid City, travel south on Rushmore Road (turns into Highway 16) for 13 miles, then turn northeast (right) onto Silver Mountain Road. Travel for 0.1 miles then turn north (left) onto Boulder Hill Road. Travel for 2.2 miles, the trailhead will be on the east (right) side of the road. This trailhead is located on Boulder Hill Road about halfway between Sheridan Lake Road and Highway 16. This trailhead is the closest access to Loop B and the Boulder Hill overlook.
Activities
- HIKING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Coon Hollow TrailheadBlack Hills National Forest2 mi
- Spring Creek TrailheadBlack Hills National Forest2 mi
- Spring Creek TrailheadBlack Hills National Forest2 mi
- Calumet TrailheadBlack Hills National Forest3 mi
- Dakota Point TrailheadBlack Hills National Forest3 mi
- Flume Trailheads (Trail #50)Black Hills National Forest3 mi
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