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Cedar Pass Campground

Campground · National park in Jackson County, South Dakota.

83Campsites
7.9 miTo Big Foot Pass Reservoir
YesRV hookups
65 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

Managed byNational Park Service (Badlands National Park)
Campsites83
Site types48 rv no electric, 23 rv electric, 8 tent only no electric, 4 group standard, no electric
RV hookupsElectric hookups at 24 sites
Longest RV/trailer site65 ft
RVs welcomeYes
Tent sitesYes
ShowersYes
Dogs allowedYes
FeeYes
Phone(605) 433-5361
Websitewww.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10288228
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Cedar Pass Campground

Surrounded by the vast, open prairie and featuring expansive views of the Badlands, Cedar Pass Campground is a great base camp from which to explore Badlands National Park. Featuring 96 sites, this seasonal campground is open from late March through mid-October, and is conveniently located within easy walking distance of Cedar Pass Lodge & Restaurant and the Ben Reifel Visitor Center. Recreation An evening program led by park rangers is held nightly at the Cedar Pass Amphitheater.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Cedar Pass Campground is in Jackson County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.