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  3. Medora
  4. Rough Rider State Park

Camping at Rough Rider State Park near Medora

Public campground · Medora · 47 campsites · 18 group

A forested campground near hiking, and mountain biking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

Rough Rider is the perfect spot for visitors seeking adventure. Horseback riding, hiking and biking are also popular activities.

No reviews listedBook on North Dakota Parks and Recreation
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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 75 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Hookups available
  • Pets welcome
  • Public land
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

11 available sites

11 open of 47 sites
Site 04
TentHookups not listedRancher Loop
Available all 2 nights
$60 for 2 nights
$30/night · before taxes & fees
Site 11
TentHookups not listedRancher Loop
Available all 2 nights
$60 for 2 nights
$30/night · before taxes & fees
Site 14
TentHookups not listedRancher Loop
Available all 2 nights
$60 for 2 nights
$30/night · before taxes & fees
Site 03
TentHookups not listedRancher Loop
Available all 2 nights
$60 for 2 nights
$30/night · before taxes & fees
Site 12
TentHookups not listedRancher Loop
Available all 2 nights
$60 for 2 nights
$30/night · before taxes & fees
Site 13
TentHookups not listedRancher Loop
Available all 2 nights
$60 for 2 nights
$30/night · before taxes & fees
Site 35
Tent · Up to 66 ftHookups not listedWrangler Loop
Available all 2 nights
$60 for 2 nights
$30/night · before taxes & fees
Site 36
Tent · Up to 68 ftHookups not listedWrangler Loop
Available all 2 nights
$60 for 2 nights
$30/night · before taxes & fees

View full availability calendar · night-by-night from UseDirect

Availability on UseDirect. Showing 40 of 65 sites.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
03
rancher loop
✓✓$30
04
rancher loop
✓✓$30
11
rancher loop
✓✓$30
12
rancher loop
✓✓$30
13
rancher loop
✓✓$30
14
rancher loop
✓✓$30
53
wrangler loop
✓✓$30
54
wrangler loop
✓✓$30
48
wrangler loop
✓✓$30
35
wrangler loop
✓
Park notices 1
  • Time Zone

    Please be aware that Rough Rider State Park is located in the Mountain Time Zone, not Central. Check-in and Check-out times listed are MT.

From the North Dakota Parks and Recreation booking site, checked Nov 7, 2026.

From $60 for 2 nights
$30/night · Before taxes & fees
11 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on North Dakota Parks and Recreation. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on North Dakota Parks and Recreation ↗

11 openSites from $30/night
Book on North Dakota Parks and Recreation

Amenities & location

  • Electric Hookup
  • Pets Allowed
Pets
Pets welcome
Maximum stay
14 nights

Location

1465 36th St
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Rough Rider State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Rough Rider State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Rough Rider State Park?
Reservable on reservendparks.com (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Rough Rider State Park?
Pets allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the reservendparks.com listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 29 pull-through, 36 back-in
Pets
Listing Pets allowed
Shade
Listing 0 of 51 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on reservendparks.com
Stay limits
Listing 14 nights max
Getting there
Listing 1465 36th St (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Price
Not listed — check with campground
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
✓
$30
36
wrangler loop
✓✓$30
25
rancher loop
✓✓$60
23
rancher loop
✓✓$60
24
rancher loop
✓✓$60
51
wrangler loop
✓✓$60
50
wrangler loop
✓✓$60
37
wrangler loop
✓✓$60
55
rustler loop
XX$15
56
rustler loop
XX$15
57
rustler loop
XX$15
58
rustler loop
XX$15
59
rustler loop
XX$15
60
rustler loop
XX$15
61
rustler loop
XX$15
62
rustler loop
XX$15
63
rustler loop
XX$15
64
rustler loop
XX$15
66
rustler loop
XX$15
68
rustler loop
XX$15
65
rustler loop
XX$30
67
rustler loop
XX$30
01
rancher loop
XX$30
02
rancher loop
RR$30
05
rancher loop
XX$30
06
rancher loop
XX$30
31
wrangler loop
XX$30
33
wrangler loop
XX$30
34
wrangler loop
XX$30
10
rancher loop
XX$30
28
wrangler loop
XX$30

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Boots Campground

0.7 mi from Rough Rider State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $45/night
$90 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights36 sites open for every night

Cottonwood Campground (Nd)

4 mi from Rough Rider State Park (straight-line) 4.0 · 498 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · RV sites
Sites $10/night
$20 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from National Park Service · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

The Crossings Campground

15.9 mi from Rough Rider State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $38/night
$76 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
View Campsites
Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 75 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    2022 Crosswinds Volante
    2022 Crosswinds Volante

    Fifth wheel · 27 ft · sleeps 8 · 87 mi from campground

    $125/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    2023 Grand Design Momentum
    2023 Grand Design Momentum

    Toy hauler · 44 ft · sleeps 6 · 140 mi from campground

    $150/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Make Black Hills Family Memories
    Make Black Hills Family Memories

    Travel trailer · 33 ft · sleeps 10 · 194 mi from campground

    $160/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    stays up to 14 nights (North Dakota Parks and Recreation rules).

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on North Dakota Parks and Recreation for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 202628%1%0%
    Dec 202629%0%0%
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    65 individual reservable campsites from North Dakota Parks and Recreation, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Other sites

    65 sites · $15, $30/night

    Loops: Wrangler Loop (27), Rancher Loop (24), Rustler Loop (14)

    17 open Nov 13–Nov 15