Black Fox
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Peak Season Single Site: $19 per night.. Black Fox is a National Forest campground near Rochford, South Dakota.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Black Fox sits inside Black Hills National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Peak Season Single Site: $19 per night.
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✕ Potable water
On site: Toilets. No potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 5,900 ft
44.1448, -103.8456 in Lawrence. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Black Fox?
No. Black Fox is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Black Fox?
Camping at Black Fox costs Peak Season Single Site: $19 per night..
Is there drinking water at Black Fox?
No. Black Fox has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.
Who manages Black Fox?
Black Fox is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Black Fox
Waterfalls and swimming nearby
Nearest to Black Fox, in straight-line miles: Spearfish Falls (waterfall, 15 miles), Roughlock Falls (waterfall, 15 miles), Bridal Veil Falls (waterfall, 19 miles), and Spearfish Canyon (swimming hole, 19 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
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- Not on record
- Fee
- Peak Season Single Site: $19 per night.
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- Not on record
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- Not on record
- Fee
- Peak Season Single Site: $19 per night.
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- Not on record
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- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $21.50 per night
Dutchman - Sites
- 34
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Peak Season Single Site: $24 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Rochford and campgrounds in Lawrence.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30