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About the camping

24024 U.S. 385, Hill City, South Dakota, United States, SD 57745
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Next to the Museum at Black Hills Institute
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.0
4.3
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Black Hills Trailside Park Resort - A pet-friendly bungalow resort with fully equipped kitchens and outdoor dining

Black Hills Trailside Park Resort offers air-conditioned bungalows with private entrances, patios, and fully equipped kitchens, including refrigerators, microwaves, stovetops, and ovens. Each unit features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a seating area, and an outdoor dining space, along with a barbecue for guest use. The resort provides free WiFi throughout the property and is pet-friendly. Nearby landmarks include Mount Rushmore (19 km away), Black Hills National Forest (21 km away), and the Journey Museum (46 km away). Rapid City Regional Airport is the nearest airport, located 56 km from the campground. Guests can dine at nearby restaurants such as Bumpin Buffalo Bar and Grill and Alpine Inn, both 1 km from the resort.

Pros

Fully equipped kitchens allow for self-catering convenience.

Pet-friendly accommodations with outdoor spaces for relaxation.

Proximity to major attractions like Mount Rushmore and Black Hills National Forest.

Free WiFi available throughout the property.

Cons

The nearest airport is 56 km away, requiring transportation.

No on-site restaurant, with dining options located 1 km away.

“From what I've gathered, this place is all about direct access to the Mickelson Trail, a real boon for anyone planning to cycle or hike. The option to stow bikes safely under the stairs of certain suites is a thoughtful touch, especially welcome when the weather turns.”
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Amenities & Features

Black Hills Trailside Park Resort offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Black Hills Trailside Park Resort Location

24024 U.S. 385, Hill City, South Dakota, United States, SD 57745
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24024 U.S. 385, Hill City, South Dakota, United States, SD 57745
Restaurants
Bumpin Buffalo Bar and Grill
3400 ft
245 Main Street
Mangy Moose Saloon
3400 ft
240 Main Street
Explore Hill City
Explore the Black Hills
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Dakota State Railroad Museum
16 minutes walking
Railroad history exhibits and artifacts. Unique rides and events throughout the year, perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
The Museum @ Black Hills Institute
17 minutes walking
Fossils and minerals on display, with informative exhibits. Family-friendly, making it worthwhile for curious visitors of all ages.
Black Hills Central Railroad
16 minutes walking
Scenic train rides through the Black Hills. Historic steam engines and charming scenery ideal for romantic outings or family fun.
Art Forms Gallery
14 minutes walking
Local art showcasing diverse mediums. Regular exhibitions and enthusiastic artists create a vibrant atmosphere for art lovers.
Hiking at Sunday Gulch
10 minutes driving
Challenging hiking routes with stunning views. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to experience the Black Hills' natural beauty.
Relaxation at Naked Winery
10 minutes driving
Wine tasting experience with local selections. A serene atmosphere ideal for couples or anyone wanting a relaxing afternoon.
Bike Rentals in Hill City
15 minutes walking
Explore the scenic trails around Hill City. Rentals available nearby, perfect for adventurers wanting an active experience outside.
Bumpin Buffalo Bar and Grill
15 minutes walking
Casual dining with a wide menu, famous for its buffalo burgers. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating options available.
Mangy Moose Saloon
15 minutes walking
Lively saloon offering American fare and local beer. Known for its vibrant nightlife and welcoming environment for all ages.
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota
5 minutes driving
Unique exhibits celebrating the CCC's impact on the environment. Engaging options for visitors of all ages throughout the year.
Live Music at Local Venues
10 minutes driving
Local bars and venues host live music nights. A diverse lineup keeps the vibe exciting, catering to families and nightlife lovers alike.
Getting There & Around
City Centre
Hill City12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Rapid City Regional (RAP)88 min  ·  36.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews & Ratings

Feedback from campers about their experiences at Black Hills Trailside Park Resort.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Roomy apartment
Kind owners
Convenient location
Mickelson Trail access
Cons
Loud highway
Small pads
Crammed sites
No amenities
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Black Hills Trailside Park Resort
How far is Black Hills Trailside Park Resort from Mount Rushmore?
The resort is located 19 km from Mount Rushmore.
What time can I check in and check out at Black Hills Trailside Park Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Black Hills Trailside Park Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site but requires a reservation.
What nearby dining options are there from Black Hills Trailside Park Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Bumpin Buffalo Bar and Grill and Alpine Inn, both located 1 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Black Hills Trailside Park Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Black Hills Trailside Park Resort offer any activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing.
What is the closest airport to Black Hills Trailside Park Resort?
Rapid City Regional Airport is located 56 km from the resort.
Are pets allowed at Black Hills Trailside Park Resort?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges applicable.
Does Black Hills Trailside Park Resort provide any cooking facilities?
Each unit has cooking facilities, including a stovetop, oven, and barbecue.
What is the distance from Black Hills Trailside Park Resort to Black Hills National Forest?
The resort is situated 21 km from Black Hills National Forest.
What unique features does Black Hills Trailside Park Resort offer?
The resort features outdoor dining areas, picnic tables, and a barbecue.
Is there any internet access available at Black Hills Trailside Park Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
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