Tent Camping in the Black Hills

Camp Under the Ponderosa Pines

The best-value camping near Mount Rushmore — shaded tent sites from $35/night with heated pool, hot tubs, beer garden & 16 free resort amenities in Sturgis, South Dakota.

$35Per Night
20+Tent Sites
16Free Amenities
55 miTo Mt. Rushmore
More Than Just a Tent Site

Resort-Level Tent Camping

Our Black Hills tent camping comes with amenities that most campgrounds can't match.

Shaded Ponderosa Pine Forest

Spacious, level sites nestled under towering Ponderosa pines for natural shade and beauty.

15 Sites with Electricity

15 of our 20+ tent sites include 20 AMP electric hookups — charge devices, run fans, stay comfortable.

Heated Pool & Hot Tubs

Cool off in the heated pool or unwind in the hot tub spas — all free with your tent site.

Modern Bathhouses

Clean, well-maintained shower and restroom facilities located near the tent camping area.

Propane Campfire Rentals

Rent a propane campfire for your site and enjoy the ambiance. No wood fires allowed in the park.

24/7 Gated Security

Gated entry with round-the-clock security patrol for a safe, peaceful camping experience.

Tent Camping Pricing

Based on 2 people per site

$35/night
Electric hookup (20 AMP)+$5.00/night
Additional guests$5.00/day per person
South Dakota state tax6%
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Camp in the Heart of the Black Hills

Rush No More is perfectly located in Sturgis, South Dakota. Explore Mount Rushmore, Deadwood, Crazy Horse, and Custer State Park — all easy day trips from your tent site.

Mount Rushmore55 mi · ~1 hr
Deadwood12 mi · ~15 min
Sturgis Main St5 mi · ~7 min
Custer State Park70 mi · ~1.5 hr

Tent Camping FAQ

Everything you need to know about tent camping at Rush No More.

How much does tent camping cost?

Tent camping at Rush No More starts at $35/night for a standard site (based on 2 people). Electric hookup adds $5/night, and additional guests are $5/day per person. South Dakota state tax of 6% applies.

Do tent sites have electricity?

Yes — 15 of our 20+ tent sites include 20 AMP electric hookups for an additional $5/night.

Are there showers and restrooms near the tent sites?

Absolutely. Modern, clean bathhouses with hot showers and restrooms are located a short walk from all tent sites.

How far is Rush No More from Mount Rushmore?

We are approximately 55 miles from Mount Rushmore (about 1 hour drive), making it an easy and scenic day trip.

Can I have a campfire at my tent site?

Wood fires are not permitted. However, you can rent a propane campfire unit for your site — all the ambiance with none of the risk.

What amenities do tent campers have access to?

All 16 resort amenities are included free: heated pool, hot tub spas, beer garden & bar, game room, nature trails, modern bathhouses, free Wi-Fi, camp store, and 24/7 gated security.

Is tent camping available during the Sturgis Rally?

Yes, tent camping is available during Rally week. Rally rates apply — book early as sites fill up fast.

Ready to Camp?

The Black Hills' best-value tent camping from $35/night — pool, hot tubs, beer garden & 16 amenities included.