Roundup Group Horse Camp

315 2nd Ave, Medora, North Dakota, United States
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A scenic view of the Little Missouri River winding through the Badlands as seen from the Wind Canyon Trail
A metal sculpture depicting a cowboy on a bucking bronco at Roundup Horse Camp
Picnic Shelter at Roundup Group and Horse Camp
The four rectangular corrals at the site
Looking at campsite toward the west. There are four corrals located on the east side of the site with dirt driveway

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Picnic Table Picnic Table
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About Roundup Group Horse Camp

For groups with or without horses visiting the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Roundup Horse Campground is a great place to stay. Located 12 mi (11.8 mi) from the entrance to the South Unit of the park, the campground is open from May 1 to October 31.

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Hiking

Hiking

Year-round
Horseback Riding

Horseback Riding

Year-round

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Currently open - Jul 11 to Oct 31

Campground Amenities

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Parking Parking
Picnic Table Picnic Table
Equestrian-Friendly Equestrian-Friendly
Fire Pit Fire Pit
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
Cooking and Fire

Cooking and Fire

  • Picnic Table
  • Grill
  • Fire Pit
  • Firewood Available
Parking and Transport

Parking and Transport

  • Parking
On Site Services

On Site Services

  • Horse Stable
Pets and Policies

Pets and Policies

  • Equestrian-Friendly
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Horse Camp, Loop: South Unit

Horse Camp, Loop: South Unit

🏕️ Equestrian
  • 30 guests
  • Accessible
  • Campfire

Site Details

Up to 30 guests
Shade
Surface: Gravel
Driveway entry: Pull-Through
Campfire
Accessible
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Reviews

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Summary

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Roundup Horse Camp offers a quiet and private camping experience with spacious corrals, convenient water access, and easy trail access for riding. Guests appreciate the rustic charm and wildlife sightings, including bison and wild horses, enhancing the overall experience. However, some feel that the $100 per night rate is excessive given the lack of electricity and restroom facilities.

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4.6

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December 18, 2019 Stayed at: Horse Camp, Loop: South Unit

Roundup Horse Camp is a family favorite! If you love rugged riding with beautiful scenery, wildlife, and privacy this is the best place to be. You will not be disappointed.

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Location & Directions for Roundup Group Horse Camp

315 2nd Ave, Medora, ND 58645 United States

Elevation: 720 ft

Getting There

The South Unit entrance is in Medora, ND. Medora is accessible via Interstate 94 Exits 24 and 27 in North Dakota. Note exit 27 is westbound exit only.

Medora is 133 mi (133 mi) west of Bismarck, ND and 27 mi (26.7 mi) east of the Montana state line.

Nearest town

Medora, ND - 13 mi

About 32 min to downtown

Highway access

The campground is accessible from Interstate 94 via Medora, which is located at Exits 24 and 27.

Near Theodore Roosevelt National Park

The closest entrance is: South Unit Entrance Station

Approximate drive: 7.8 mi · 13 min

Policies & Rules

Arrival & departure

Check in time

12PM

Check out time

12PM

General

  • Roundup Group Horse Camp Reservation on-sale date. Reservations for the Roundup Group Horse Camp go on sale the first business day of March at 8:00 a.m. Mountain Time.
  • Entrance Fee. The park collects a separate park entrance fee of $30 per vehicle. Visitors may pay the fee upon arrival or purchase in advance. The fee is valid for seven days. The park also honors Federal interagency passes (e.g., annual, senior, access, 4th grade, Golden Age pass etc.). For more information visit the park's Fees & Passes web page. 
  • Pass Discounts. Senior and Access pass camping discounts are not valid for group campgrounds.
  • Maximum Stay. During the busy season (May 1 through October 31), campers may stay a maximum of 5 nights total in Roundup Horse Campground.
  • No Showers. There are no shower or laundry facilities located in the park.
  • Water Availability. Water may not be available in May and October, weather dependent.
  • Generators must have an effective muffler.
  • Vehicle (RV) Height over 13 feet (4 m). Trees and branches in the campground may not accommodate vehicles of this height. Camping equipment may experience significant damage for which the NPS is not responsible.
  • Firewood. Gathering "down and dead" firewood is allowed only in the campground. Firewood is available for purchase in surrounding communities.
  • Campfires. During hot and dry summer months, fire restrictions are common and campfires (including charcoal fires) may be prohibited.
  • Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. Visit dontmovefirewood.org to learn more.

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