USDA Forest Service · North Dakota
Bennett Campground
USDA Forest Service · North Dakota, United States
- Cost
- Overnight Use: Single Site: $10 per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,234 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T weak · Verizon weak (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- (FDR)8245 BENNETT CR TH CPGD (NFSR 8245) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars
- Nearest town
- Grassy Butte, ND
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
US Forest Service campground. Enjoy the peaceful serenity offered at this campground. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28° | 13° | -18° | 46° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 28° | 8° | -35° | 53° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 23° | -9° | 66° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 52° | 32° | 7° | 80° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 66° | 45° | 34° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 76° | 56° | 47° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 84° | 63° | 54° | 105° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 82° | 62° | 49° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 73° | 53° | 37° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 56° | 40° | 20° | 77° | 6 of 10 |
| November | 44° | 29° | -4° | 64° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 32° | 17° | -21° | 53° | 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.
Trails nearby
- Little Missouri Nature Trail Trailhead · 7.2 mi as the crow flies
Little Missouri Nature Trail 0.3 mi Hike · Drive there - Buckhorn Trail Trailhead · 7.3 mi as the crow flies
Buckhorn Trail 11 mi Hike · Drive there - Cannonball Concretions Trailhead · 7.3 mi as the crow flies
Buckhorn Trail 11 mi Hike · Drive there - Caprock Coulee Trailhead · 8.2 mi as the crow flies
Caprock Coulee Trail 4.1 mi Hike · Drive there - Riverbend Overlook Trailhead · 8.3 mi as the crow flies
Caprock Coulee Trail 4.1 mi Hike, Riverbend Overlook Trail 0.2 mi Hike · Drive there
All 36 trails in Dakota Prairie Grasslands · All 34 trails in Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Summit Campground · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi
- Juniper Campground Group Site (ND) · National Park Service · 7 mi · 1 sites
- CCC Campground (ND) · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi · 25 sites
- Magpie Campground · USDA Forest Service · 14 mi
- Whitetail Campground · USDA Forest Service · 20 mi
All public campgrounds in North Dakota · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-06. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.