Spearfish City Campground

How does a tranquil creekside retreat in the middle of a bustling town sound? Spearfish City Campground combines the charm of park-like scenery with the convenience of being just a short walk from downtown Spearfish, making it a unique spot for campers seeking both relaxation and accessibility. With a serene stretch of Spearfish Creek running through the grounds and lush trees providing ample shade, this campground offers a peaceful escape without sacrificing proximity to local amenities.

The campground features more than 200 sites, including full-hookup spaces for RVs and spacious grassy areas for tents, some of which are right along the creek—perfect for cooling off or enjoying water activities. Amenities include clean restrooms, free showers, a dishwashing station, fire rings, picnic tables, and access to the Spearfish Recreation Trail, a 7.5-mile paved multi-use path passing directly through the campground. Guests can also enjoy the adjacent D.C. Booth Historic Fish Hatchery and Spearfish City Park, which boasts wide open spaces and a playground for families.

Conveniently located within minutes of Spearfish Canyon, campers have easy access to stunning waterfalls such as Roughlock Falls and Bridal Veil Falls, along with opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the dramatic Black Hills landscape. Whether you're stopping for a night or planning an extended stay, Spearfish City Campground offers a balanced blend of nature, recreation, and urban convenience.