Goat Island Primitive Camping

Overview

Two designated tent camping only areas. The first (southern) campground area is in the process of being established. The second (northern) is targeted to be established in 2022.

Operator

National Park

Camping types

Tent, Free camping

Sites

2 campsites

Fee

Free

Reservations

No online reservations listed

Phone

605-665-0209

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Goat Island Primitive Camping, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Visit Mulberry Bend OverlookHike · 7.1 mi from camp

  Great view of the river and sandbars from the overlooks. National Park Service

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• Visit Mulberry Bend OverlookHike · 7.1 mi from camp

  Great view of the river and sandbars from the overlooks. National Park Service

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• Walk the Historic Meridian BridgeHike · 30 Minutes · 18.0 mi from camp

  The bridge allows you to cross from South Dakota to Nebraska while offering splendid views of the Missouri National Recreational River. National Park Service

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• Walk the Historic Meridian BridgeHike · 30 Minutes · 18.0 mi from camp

  The bridge allows you to cross from South Dakota to Nebraska while offering splendid views of the Missouri National Recreational River. National Park Service

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Scenic sights

• Village VistaViewpoint · 6.8 mi from campShow on map
• Oak OverlookViewpoint · 6.8 mi from campShow on map
• Pumpkin HillPeak · 1,407 ft · 12.0 mi from campShow on map
• Boy Scout HillPeak · 1,411 ft · 14.7 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: National Park Service and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Reviews

Data sources

• National Park Service API — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.