Cold Brook Campground

Cold Brook Lake — lakeside, fishing, hiking

HOT SPRINGS, SD4.4 (99)
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Located less than 1 mile north of Hot Springs, South Dakota sits one of the area’s most perferred campgrounds. At the south end of Cold Brook Campground sits Cold Brook Lake, a popular destination for those looking to take a swim at the beach, snorkel in the crystal clear water or wet a line while trying to catch a variety of fish species. At the north end of the campground sits a wildlife area with a two-track trail that is good for a morning stroll or a short bike ride with the possibility of seeing wildlife.

Things to do nearby

Cold Brook LakeNational Forest Wind Cave National ParkMonument Cold Brook Lake

Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Electric Hookups
Camp Host
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Cold Brook Campground cost per night?+
Cold Brook Campground costs $18 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Cold Brook Campground open?+
Cold Brook Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Cold Brook Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Cold Brook Campground?+
Cold Brook Campground is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Cold Brook Campground?+
Cold Brook Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Cold Brook Campground from the nearest town?+
Cold Brook Campground is located in HOT SPRINGS, SD. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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