South Dakota State Parks · South Dakota
Indian Creek Recreation Area
South Dakota State Parks · South Dakota, United States
- Sites
- 123
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,601 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 2
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile good · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Mobridge
- Address
- 12905 288th Avenue Mobridge, SD 57604
- Phone
- 605.223.5563
127 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Indian Creek Recreation Area is a South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Recreation Area with 123 campsites available for camping.
Fees
Indian Creek Recreation Area's own published camping fees: Campsites - electrical: $30 per night; Campsites - non-electrical: $16 per night; Camping Cabins: $60 per night. 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 | 25° | 7° | -18° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 30° | 11° | -23° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 42° | 25° | -3° | 69° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 52° | 32° | 17° | 77° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 68° | 47° | 35° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 80° | 60° | 50° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 86° | 67° | 57° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 83° | 65° | 54° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 77° | 59° | 40° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 59° | 42° | 26° | 80° | 5 of 10 |
| November | 47° | 31° | 4° | 65° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 34° | 22° | -7° | 52° | 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
- The Bay Campground at Grand River Casino · Tribal Lands · 2 mi
- Swan Creek Recreation Area · South Dakota State Parks · 15 mi · 26 sites
- Lake Hiddenwood Recreation Area · South Dakota State Parks · 20 mi · 13 sites
- West Pollock Recreation Area · South Dakota State Parks · 25 mi
- West Whitlock Recreation Area · South Dakota State Parks · 33 mi · 105 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.