Strawberry Recreation Site

FS USDA Forest Service · Primitive

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Conditions

Road Access Paved
Season Not recorded
Campfires Campfires Allowed
Max RV Length 25 ft
Boondock Access Easy Accessible by standard vehicle

The managing agency hasn't published season for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Warning No Drive In Access
Access Paved Access
Style Primitive Reservable

Campground Stats

Total Sites4
Overnight Sites4
Max RV Length25 ft

Description

Overview

Strawberry Recreation Site is located approximately 5 miles south of Lead and Deadwood, South Dakota. Strawberry Recreation Site offers a tranquil respite right off of highway 385 with five camping sites and two picnic areas overlooking a gorgeous pond, nestled into the surrounding tree-blanketed landscape. This first-come first-served area features a small pond with a paved accessible walkway and fishing platforms, making it ideal for bird watching and quiet afternoons.

Recreation

Fishing and nature watching are the primary recreation opportunities at Strawberry Recreation Area.

The areas south and east of the recreation area are extremely popular destinations for OHV riders.

Nearby Attractions

Deadwood and Lead are only about 5 miles away, offering an assortment of entertainment options, museums and restaurants.

Details

Fee$18.00 / night $5 / day-use fee
ReservableYes