Recreation area

Gold Run Trailhead

Black Hills National Forest · South Dakota — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

From Hill City, go west on Deerfield Road approximately 14 miles.  Just past Gillette Prairie Road you will see signs for the trailhead on the north (right) side of the road.

Activities

  • BIKING
  • HIKING
  • HORSEBACK RIDING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.