What are the hours and season for Timon Campground?

Timon Campground is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

What amenities does Timon Campground have?

Timon Campground amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Camp Host. Hookups: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs..

How do I book a campsite at Timon Campground?

Timon Campground is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Timon Campground"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/timon-campground to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Timon Campground

Black Hills National Forest — lakeside

Spearfish, SD4 (0)

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Nestled in the heart of the Northern Black Hills, Timon Campground is the ultimate "hidden gem" for campers seeking a primitive, serene escape from the crowds. Located just 3.4 miles west of the iconic Savoy and Spearfish Canyon, this small campground offers a front-row seat to some of the Northern Hills’ best recreation opportunities.Trails Little Spearfish Trail : This 7 mile loop begins right next to the campground. It winds through Ponderosa Pines and Birch thickets, offering an off-the-beaten-path experience while still being close to the activities of Spearfish Canyon.

Things to do nearby

Black Hills National ForestTrails Little Spearfish TrailRim Rock Trail

Best For

CampersNature loversFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Camp Host

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 Timon Campground cost per night?+

Timon Campground costs $24 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Timon Campground open?+

Timon Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Timon Campground have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Timon Campground?+

Timon Campground can accommodate RVs up to 60 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Timon Campground?+

Timon 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 Timon Campground from the nearest town?+

Timon Campground is located in Spearfish, SD. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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