Fort Welikit Family Campground

Custer, South Dakota

About

Fort Welikit Family Campground is a 100-site campground located in the Black Hills near Custer, South Dakota, positioned on the scenic Norbeck Byway just one mile north of historic Custer. Open from May 1st to October 15th, the campground offers a diverse range of accommodations situated among tall pines, creating an authentic camping experience with modern amenities. The property features everything from full-service RV sites with 50 amp hookups to rustic tent camping, cabins, and authentic tipi rentals. Guests enjoy convenient access to major Black Hills attractions including Crazy Horse, Sylvan Lake, The Needles, Jewel Cave, Custer State Park, Mt. Rushmore, Deadwood, and Sturgis. The campground provides comprehensive facilities including private bathrooms, showers, WiFi, laundry, a camp store, and multiple dog parks, along with recreational amenities like a large sports field and Old West Fort for family play.

Amenities

Available Site Types

• Full Hookup 50 Amp Pull-Through Sites
• Full Hookup 30 Amp Back-In Sites
• Full Hookup 50 Amp Back-In Sites
• Water and Electric Only Sites
• Electric Tent Sites with Covers
• Basic Tent Sites
• Cabins
• Electric Camping Kegs
• Tipi Rentals

Local Attractions

• Crazy Horse
• Sylvan Lake
• The Needles
• Jewel Cave
• Custer State Park
• Legion Lake
• Stockade Lake
• Mt. Rushmore
• Deadwood
• Sturgis
• Buffalo Roundup