Pappy Hoel Campground & Resort

Vale, South Dakota

About

Pappy Hoel Campground & Resort is a premier camping destination located in Sturgis, South Dakota, named after J.C. 'Pappy' Hoel, a legendary figure in motorcycle rally history. The campground is specifically designed to serve visitors attending the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, offering a variety of accommodation options including private cabins, RV sites, and tent camping areas. Each cabin sleeps 4 people with comfortable bedding and linens. The resort provides a full rally experience with access to concerts at the Full Throttle Saloon, featuring major entertainment acts. Beyond camping accommodations, Pappy Hoel offers numerous extras including breakfast and dinner buffets, golf cart rentals, tent and picnic shelters, and private facilities. The campground creates a vibrant community atmosphere during rally week, with wristbands serving as both property access passes and concert tickets, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the Sturgis celebration.

Amenities

Available Site Types

• Cabins
• RV Sites
• Tent Sites

Local Attractions

• Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
• Full Throttle Saloon