South Dakota State Parks · South Dakota

Lake Hiddenwood Recreation Area

South Dakota State Parks · South Dakota, United States

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Sites
13
Hookups
13 electric
Drinking water
Yes
Dump station
Yes
Pets
Yes
Elevation
1,824 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
Verizon weak · AT&T good · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Nearest town
Selby
Address
127th St Selby, SD 57472
Phone
(605) 845-7112

13 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.

About

Lake Hiddenwood Recreation Area is a South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Recreation Area with 13 campsites available for camping.

Fees

Lake Hiddenwood Recreation Area's own published camping fees: Campsites - electrical: $23 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

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January24°6°-21°47°11 of 11
February29°9°-22°56°11 of 11
March40°24°-4°68°11 of 11
April51°31°17°76°11 of 11
May68°46°33°85°0 of 11
June79°59°49°95°0 of 11
July85°66°56°98°0 of 11
August82°64°53°99°0 of 11
September77°58°40°93°0 of 11
October58°40°25°81°5 of 10
November46°30°3°65°9 of 10
December32°21°-11°51°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

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