South Dakota State Parks · South Dakota
Buryanek Recreation Area
South Dakota State Parks · South Dakota, United States
- Sites
- 44
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,365 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · Verizon weak · AT&T good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Burke
- Address
- 35316 SD Hwy 44 Platte, SD 57369, Phone:
- Phone
- (605) 773-5527
47 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Buryanek Recreation Area is a South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Recreation Area with 44 campsites available for camping.
Fees
Buryanek Recreation Area's own published camping fees: Campsites - electrical: $30 per night; Campsites - non-electrical: $23 per night; Camping Cabins: $60 per night; Group Lodge: Campsite – Group Area: $46 per night up to 3 units. Plus a required Park Entrance License at every GFP park/recreation area: Daily $10 resident / $15 nonresident, Annual $40 resident / $60 nonresident. (Source: gfp.sd.gov/pel-fees/ and each park's own Fees section.)
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 14° | -16° | 54° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 39° | 17° | -22° | 68° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 49° | 29° | 4° | 75° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 61° | 36° | 13° | 86° | 8 of 11 |
| May | 70° | 51° | 38° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 85° | 64° | 52° | 105° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 89° | 69° | 60° | 103° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 85° | 67° | 58° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 84° | 62° | 42° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 65° | 44° | 26° | 82° | 2 of 10 |
| November | 53° | 34° | 12° | 76° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 36° | 23° | -5° | 57° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Snake Creek Recreation Area · South Dakota State Parks · 3 mi · 115 sites
- Platte Creek Recreation Area · South Dakota State Parks · 12 mi · 36 sites
- Burke City Park Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 17 mi
- Whetstone Bay Lakeside Use Area · South Dakota State Parks · 20 mi
- North Wheeler Recreation Area · South Dakota State Parks · 25 mi · 25 sites
All public campgrounds in South Dakota · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-24. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.