12325 Rafter J-Bar Rd
Hill City, SD 57745
200
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Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Hours above shown for Central Time Zone

Seasonally Open:

May 8th - September 23rd

Marker
100 m
500 ft
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Rafter J Bar Ranch Camping Resort Review & Ratings Overview

9.5

Based on 476 Reviews

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476 RVers Reviewed Rafter J Bar Ranch Camping Resort

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476 Reviews

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“Nice large campground in a good location”

Date of Stay: Sep 2024
Nightly Rate: $60 USD
2011 Monaco® Diplomat
124 Reviews | 1006 Photos | 5 Tips
Date of Stay: Sep 2024
Nightly Rate: $60 USD
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Mike and Cheryl here. We have a 44 foot Class A RV. Here is my review of Rafter J Bar Ranch Campground. Getting to the campground was easy, but I would not recommend taking the road past Mt Rushmore....

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“Beautiful Camp”

Date of Stay: Sep 2024
Nightly Rate: $97 USD
2022 Keystone Cougar Half-Ton (East)
8 Reviews | 0 Photos | 3 Tips
Date of Stay: Sep 2024
Nightly Rate: $97 USD
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Really gorgeous campground conveniently located between Mt. Rushmoe and Crazy Horse. Wide open spaces. Nicely spaced sites with full amenities. We camped at Rafter J Bar Ranch Camping Resort in a...

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“Fabulous Site, views, and location in the Black Hills!”

Date of Stay: Sep 2024
Nightly Rate: $89 USD
2022 Jayco Greyhawk
13 Reviews | 36 Photos | 13 Tips
Date of Stay: Sep 2024
Nightly Rate: $89 USD
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Rafter J Bar Ranch is a big, well laid out campground with plenty of amenities. We had a beautiful site designed for motorhomes in the Upper Ranch campground area. We pulled straight in and the...

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Tip for Other Campers:

Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer SP, Jewel Cave, Deadwood, and Spearfish Canyon are must sees. Wind Cave was closed due to elevator issues. We ate breakfast in Hill City and had lunch in Custer. Both are small, cool towns to visit nearby. 385 heading North to Deadwood was being re-done and about 6 miles of roadway are dirt/gravel. It was easy to...

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“Great tall trees.”

Date of Stay: Sep 2024
Nightly Rate: $88 USD
2013 KZ Spree
2 Reviews | 0 Photos | 0 Tips
Date of Stay: Sep 2024
Nightly Rate: $88 USD
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Nice dark campground as I was able to take some night pictures of so many stars

We camped at Rafter J Bar Ranch Camping Resort in a Travel Trailer.

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Are there any biking trails in or near the Rafter J Bar Ranch Camping Resort?...

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“I really enjoyed the Pancake breakfast the people doing the breakfast was great to talk.”

Date of Stay: Sep 2024
Nightly Rate: $75 USD
2016 Forest River Salem Hemisphere Lite
1 Reviews | 0 Photos | 1 Tips
Date of Stay: Sep 2024
Nightly Rate: $75 USD
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The camp grounds was clean and real nice We camped at Rafter J Bar Ranch Camping Resort in a Fifth Wheel.

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The family really like the pan cakes for breakfast...

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