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Book your trip to the Black Hills with Steel Wheel Campgrounds and Trading Post. From campsites with full hook-ups and renovated rental cabins to onsite fuel and food, the Steel Wheel is the place to be.
FAQ's
Where is Steel Wheel Campground located and what are nearby attractions?
Steel Wheel Campground & Cabins is located on US Hwy 385, just 6 miles south of historic Deadwood, South Dakota. We’re centrally located in the Black Hills, near major landmarks like Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and numerous ATV/snowmobile trails, lakes, and hiking paths.
What types of camping and lodging options are available?
We offer a variety of accommodations including full hookup RV sites (30/50 amp), electric-only RV sites, camping cabins, and park model cabins. Please note that pets are welcome at campsites but not allowed inside cabins.
Do you offer food and drink options on site?
Yes! From Memorial Day through Labor Day, our deli and food court serve a variety of meals, beverages, and daily specials—perfect for guests who prefer to dine on-site.
Can I rent a UTV or get trail access directly from the campground?
Absolutely. UTV and Roxor rentals are available on-site through Mad Peak Rentals. Trail passes can be purchased at the Trading Post, and road permits for ATVs are available through the Lawrence County Treasurer’s office.
What are the internet and cell service options at the campground?
We offer 3 Mbps wireless internet to all guests. AT&T 4G coverage is reliable, and we provide a Verizon booster near the camp store to improve connectivity for other carriers.
Are pets allowed at the campground?
Yes, pets are welcome at campsites as long as they are leashed and never left unattended outside. However, pets are not allowed in cabins. Please clean up after your pet—failure to follow the policy may result in removal from the campground.