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Pactola Reservoir Campground

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Pactola Reservoir CampgroundPactola Reservoir Campground

Campground · USDA Forest Service Fees: reservable on Recreation.gov (nightly fee) Overview This campground is nestled in the pine trees along the south shore of Pactola Reservoir, offering guests lake views and access to a multitude of recreational opportunities both on land and water. Pactola Visitor Center is located in close proximity to the campground, providing opportunities for conservation education and information to visitors. Recreation Black Hills National Forest offers recreational opportunities for all ages. Visitors can take advantage of opportunities for hiking, fishing, horseback riding, mountain biking, and riding off-highway vehicles (OHVs) on moderate terrain. From Pactola Reservoir, hikers can access the 2.2-mile Osprey Trail which includes two loop trails and a spur trail to an overlook. The trail is named for the ospreys that are often seen in the area. Pactola Reservoir is an ideal spot for fishing and boating. The reservoir is stocked with… Getting there: Drive 17 miles west on State Highway 44 from Rapid City, South Dakota. From Highway 44, turn on 385 south. Campground located 2 miles off US Highway 385. Phone: 605-673-9200 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232078 Source: Recreation.gov. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: USFS

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