Explore Nature's Serenity at Creekside Mountain Resort
Discover the beauty of the Black Hills at Creekside Mountain Resort, your ideal campground for relaxation and adventure in South Dakota.
Creekside Mountain Resort offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in the heart of South Dakota's Black Hills. Nestled among towering pines and stunning landscapes, this campground is an ideal getaway for tourists seeking both tranquility and outdoor activities.
A brief summary to Creekside Mountain Resort
- 24162 US-385, Hill City, South Dakota, 57745, US
- +1605-574-2305
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure the best spots.
- Don't forget to explore nearby hiking trails for breathtaking views and wildlife sightings.
- Check for local events or festivals happening in Hill City during your visit for a taste of local culture.
- Bring your own firewood to enjoy a cozy campfire experience, as local regulations may restrict gathering wood.
- Explore the nearby attractions early in the day to avoid crowds and make the most of your trip.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Hill City, SD. From downtown Hill City, take US-385 North. The resort is located at 24162 US-385, approximately 5 miles from Hill City's center. Look for the signage for Creekside Mountain Resort on the right side of the highway.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you can take the local bus service from Rapid City to Hill City. Check the bus schedule on the Black Hills Transit website for timings. Once you arrive in Hill City, you may need to call a local taxi or rideshare service (like Uber or Lyft) to cover the 5-mile distance to Creekside Mountain Resort, as public transportation does not go directly to the resort.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you are in Hill City and need to get to Creekside Mountain Resort quickly, consider using a taxi or rideshare service. The fare should be minimal for the short distance (approximately $10-$15), but confirm the price with your driver before departure.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mount Rushmore KOA Resort at Palmer Gulch Resort
4.6 km
Experience the beauty of the Black Hills at Mount Rushmore KOA Resort, your gateway to adventure and relaxation near iconic landmarks.
Hood Tunnel
6.4 km
Explore the Hood Tunnel, a stunning architectural marvel nestled in South Dakota's Black Hills, offering breathtaking views and a touch of history.
Black Elk Lookout Marker
6.5 km
Experience breathtaking views and rich history at the Black Elk Lookout Marker in South Dakota's Black Hills, a must-visit for every traveler.
Cathedral Spires Trailhead
8.3 km
Explore the breathtaking Cathedral Spires Trailhead in Custer State Park, a hiking gem showcasing stunning granite formations and diverse wildlife.
Mount Rushmore Inspiration
8.3 km
Explore the monumental Mount Rushmore Inspiration, a breathtaking testament to American history and artistry nestled in the stunning Black Hills of South Dakota.
Crazy Horse Tourist Center
8.9 km
Explore the Crazy Horse Tourist Center: A cultural journey through Native American history and the world's largest mountain carving.
Crazy Horse
8.9 km
Explore the Crazy Horse Memorial in South Dakota, a breathtaking tribute to Native American heritage and culture, set against the stunning Black Hills.
Horse Thief Lake
9.0 km
Experience the serene beauty of Horse Thief Lake, a stunning natural oasis in South Dakota's Black Hills, perfect for swimming, fishing, and hiking.
Gold Mountain Mine Interpretive Site
9.1 km
Explore the Gold Mountain Mine Interpretive Site, a historical landmark in South Dakota, where the gold rush history meets stunning natural beauty.
Breezy Point Picnic Area
9.6 km
Discover the serene Breezy Point Picnic Area in South Dakota's Black Hills—a perfect spot for picnics, hikes, and breathtaking views.
Wrinkled Rock Climbers Trailhead
10.1 km
Discover the thrill of rock climbing and the beauty of nature at Wrinkled Rock Climbers Trailhead in South Dakota's stunning Black Hills.
Mount Rushmore Profile View
11.1 km
Experience the breathtaking profile view of Mount Rushmore, where history and nature unite in a stunning South Dakota landscape.
Hall of Records
11.1 km
Discover the Hall of Records in Keystone, SD: A captivating historical landmark celebrating America's rich heritage and stunning architecture.
Mt Rushmore
11.1 km
Experience the awe-inspiring Mt. Rushmore, where history, artistry, and nature converge in South Dakota's majestic Black Hills.
Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center
11.4 km
Visit the Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center for an enriching experience that unveils the history of Mount Rushmore and its dedicated sculptor.
Unmissable attractions to see
Needles Highway
1.6 km
Experience the breathtaking views and unique rock formations along Needles Highway, a scenic drive in South Dakota's Black Hills.
South Dakota State Railroad Museum, Ltd.
3.5 km
Discover the legacy of railroads at the South Dakota State Railroad Museum, a historical gem in Hill City showcasing captivating exhibits and artifacts.
Hill City
3.6 km
Explore Hill City, a picturesque gem in South Dakota’s Black Hills offering breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant local culture.
Black Hills Institute Of Geological Research
3.6 km
Explore geological wonders and fascinating history at the Black Hills Institute in Hill City, South Dakota—a must-visit museum for every traveler.
Museum @ Black Hills Institute
3.6 km
Explore the Black Hills Institute Museum: A Fascinating Journey Through Natural History and Paleontology in Hill City, South Dakota.
1880 Train - Hill City Depot
3.6 km
Embark on a nostalgic journey through the Black Hills aboard the 1880 Train, a captivating experience blending history and breathtaking scenery.
Palmer Creek Trailhead
3.7 km
Discover the breathtaking trails and serene landscapes at Palmer Creek Trailhead in the Black Hills of South Dakota, a hiker's paradise.
CCC Museum of South Dakota
4.7 km
Discover the legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps at the CCC Museum of South Dakota, where history and nature intertwine in the beautiful Black Hills.
Black Elk Peak
6.4 km
Experience breathtaking views and remarkable hiking at Black Elk Peak, South Dakota's highest point in the stunning Black Hills.
Sunday Gulch Trail
6.6 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Sunday Gulch Trail, a premier hiking destination in Custer State Park, South Dakota, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Sylvan Lake Dam and Overlook
6.6 km
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Black Elk Peak Trail
6.7 km
Experience the breathtaking views and natural beauty of Black Elk Peak Trail, the highest point in South Dakota's stunning Black Hills region.
Sylvan Lake
6.8 km
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Firehouse SmokeJumper Station
6.8 km
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Mavericks cliff
6.8 km
Explore the breathtaking Mavericks Cliff in Crazy Horse, SD, featuring stunning views, accessible hiking trails, and a perfect connection with nature.
Essential places to dine
Subway
3.3 km
Discover fresh and customizable meals at Subway in Hill City – the perfect pit stop during your Black Hills adventure!
1885 Steakhouse & Saloon
3.4 km
Discover Hill City's premier destination for mouthwatering steaks at 1885 Steakhouse & Saloon - where quality meets comfort.
Bumpin Buffalo Bar and Grill
3.5 km
Discover the warmth of family dining at Bumpin Buffalo Bar and Grill in Hill City - where great food meets stunning Black Hills views.
Tin City Saloon
3.5 km
Discover Tin City Saloon in Hill City: A cozy bar & grill offering delicious food and drinks amidst South Dakota's breathtaking landscapes.
Hill City Café
3.5 km
Discover authentic American cuisine at Hill City Café – your cozy dining destination in the heart of South Dakota's scenic Black Hills.
LemonGrass Bar & Kitchen
3.6 km
Experience the flavors of Hill City at LemonGrass Bar & Kitchen - where culinary creativity meets local charm.
Alpine Inn
3.6 km
Experience culinary delights at Alpine Inn in Hill City, where local flavors meet warm hospitality amidst stunning Black Hills scenery.
Downtown Deli & Bakery
3.6 km
Experience the heartwarming flavors of Hill City at Downtown Deli & Bakery—where delicious food meets friendly service in South Dakota.
Mangiamo Wood Fired Pizza
3.8 km
Discover the authentic taste of Italy at Mangiamo Wood Fired Pizza in Hill City – where every slice tells a story!
R Victor Alexander Enterprises
4.0 km
Experience the best of Hill City's culinary scene at R Victor Alexander Enterprises with locally sourced dishes and inviting atmosphere.
Chute Rooster
4.3 km
Discover the flavors of South Dakota at Chute Rooster – where rustic charm meets culinary excellence in Hill City.
The Prairie Dog Food Truck
7.6 km
Experience the best of South Dakota's comfort food at The Prairie Dog Food Truck—delicious hamburgers, hoagies & hot dogs in a scenic setting.
Dairy Twist
8.0 km
Experience sweet indulgence at Dairy Twist – Hill City's favorite spot for fast food and creamy ice cream treats amidst stunning Black Hills scenery.
Black Hills Coffee Cabin
8.0 km
Experience the warmth and flavors at Black Hills Coffee Cabin – your cozy retreat in Hill City, South Dakota.
Laughing Water Restaurant
8.9 km
Discover authentic South Dakota cuisine at Laughing Water Restaurant, where local flavors meet stunning views near Crazy Horse Memorial.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Just Dandy
3.4 km
Discover unique local gifts and handmade treasures at Just Dandy, Hill City's charming gift shop filled with art and craftsmanship.
The Mercantile by Sturgis Motorcycles Inc
3.4 km
Discover stylish motorcycle apparel and accessories at The Mercantile by Sturgis Motorcycles Inc in Hill City, SD - a haven for bike lovers.
Heart of the Hills Antiques Firearms
3.4 km
Explore the rich history of America through unique antiques and firearms at Heart of the Hills Antiques Firearms in Hill City, South Dakota.
Things That Rock
3.5 km
Discover unique gems, beads, and handcrafted jewelry at Things That Rock in Hill City, South Dakota – a must-visit gift shop for every traveler.
The Handbag Store
3.5 km
Explore unique handbags and accessories at The Handbag Store in Hill City, a boutique that captures the essence of style and charm in South Dakota.
Hilltop Souvenirs
3.5 km
Discover unique local crafts and treasures at Hilltop Souvenirs in Hill City, South Dakota - the perfect destination for memorable gifts.
Wild West Gifts
3.5 km
Explore Hill City's Wild West Gifts for unique souvenirs and local crafts that embody the spirit of South Dakota's rich heritage.
Beef jerky Experience
3.5 km
Discover the ultimate jerky experience in Hill City, South Dakota, with a wide variety of flavors and local snacks.
Mountain Souvenirs
3.5 km
Explore the charm of Hill City with unique gifts and souvenirs at Mountain Souvenirs, capturing the essence of the Black Hills.
TurtleTown
3.5 km
Discover TurtleTown in Hill City, South Dakota – a delightful candy store filled with sweets, chocolates, and gourmet treats for every palate.
Stage Stop Leather
3.5 km
Explore Stage Stop Leather in Hill City, SD for handcrafted leather gifts and local treasures that capture the essence of the Black Hills.
Jewel of the West
3.5 km
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The Farmer's Daughter
3.6 km
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Alpaca Store
3.6 km
Explore the Alpaca Store in Hill City, SD for unique, sustainable products made from luxurious alpaca fibers, perfect for gifts and souvenirs.
Everything Prehistoric
3.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Silver Dollar Saloon
1.2 km
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HippieRockStar Boutique Wine & Beer Bar
3.7 km
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Sick-N-Twisted Brewery
7.1 km
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Needles
8.2 km
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Three Forks Bar & Grill
8.3 km
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Cabin 13 Coffee
14.2 km
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Old Pine Social
15.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Old Pine Social, Custer's top amusement center, offering endless fun and relaxation for all ages.
Sage Creek Grille - Now Open!
15.2 km
Experience the best of American cuisine at Sage Creek Grille in Custer, South Dakota, where local flavors meet warm hospitality.