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When it comes to experiencing the great outdoors of North America, there's really no place better than the American Midwest. With rolling hills, flat plains, and mountain peaks sprinkled everywhere throughout this scenic region, you can expect to experience a little bit of everything. If you're planning to rent an RV in Meade County for your adventures in South Dakota, Bear Butte State Park is certainly worth a visit.

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Getting Outdoors

While the state park might be relatively small, it has quite a bit to offer. There are two main trails: the Summit Trail and the Lake Trail. The aptly named Summit Trail will take you to the summit of the mountain, which is roughly a two-mile trek on a narrow dirt path.

Camping at Bear Butte State Park

When you're planning on renting an RV near Bear Butte State Park, there are a few things you need to consider. Because this park is relatively small, there aren't many sites available. All 15 primitive sites are first-come, first-served.

Exploring the Area

Outside of Bear Butte State Park, you'll find plenty of things to do in the town of Sturgis and further afield. Within the town itself, motorcycle enthusiasts might find that the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame is a wonderful place to spend some time. If motorcycles aren’t your style and you'd rather explore some history, you can travel down to Fort Meade to see the Fort Meade Museum. This building served as a military installation from when it was built in 1878 until 1944. If you enjoy history, this spot is absolutely a must-see.

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Popular nearby hiking trails and campgrounds

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  • Bear Butte State Park Trail, SDBear Butte Lac\\ke Recreation Area, SD
  • Fort Meade Back Country Byway, SDSturgis, SD
  • Bulldog Gulch, SDBear Butte National Wildlife Refuge, SD
  • Dalton Lake, SDBlack Hills National Forest, SD
  • Little Elk Creek Trail, SDBlack Hills National Forest, SD
  • George S. Mickelson Trail, SDDeadwood, SD
  • Botany Canyon, SDBlack Hills National Forest, SD
  • Spearfish Canyon Highway, SDBlack Hills National Forest, SD
  • Belle Fourche Trail, SDBelle Fourche, SD
  • Crow Peak Trail, SDBlack Hills National Forest, SD

Recent RV rental reviews in Bear Butte State Park

Sunny T.

September, 2025

We had a great stay with Elizabeth. The drop and pick up was very smooth and what a lovely rv just what we needed. The communication was always timely and informative.
William D.

September, 2025

The host ‘s were great! Very responsive and expeditious in all communication. Van performed flawlessly well….no problems and met all of our needs. The views in western SD + ND were great!
Casey D.

September, 2025

Had a great trip to Spearfish, SD for the annual Dakota 5-0 mountain bike race! Jon was an excellent host - our camper was already delivered and ready for use by the time we made it to town. Would highly recommend renting from Jon and hope to do the same in the future. Thanks again!!

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