Pactola Reservoir Campground
Johnson Siding, South Dakota · 4,688 ft · In Black Hills National Forest
Photos: USFS
At a glance
5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 4,688 ft (1,429 m)4,688 ft1,429 m
Loops3
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 26 staff entries left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
How we name loops
“MANAGEMENT” is a staff entry, not a campsite, and is left out.
Amenities
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- Tent sites
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About
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.
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
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- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Pactola Reservoir Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedCloudy then Light Rain Likely, 59% chance of rain55°36°
- ThuMostly Sunny, 7% chance of rain53°23°
- FriSunny64°42°
- SatSunny76°42°
- SunSunny66°38°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapBear Gulch
Public Land · 1.2 mi · Johnson Siding
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RV Park · 5.5 mi · Hill City
Sheridan Lake North Cove (Group Sites) Campground
Public Land · 5.9 mi · Hill City
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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