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Outdoor Recreation

 There are outstanding recreational opportunities in the Custer City and surrounding area.
In Custer City, residents and visitors enjoy three city parks, ball fields, volleyball & tennis courts,
horseshoe pits, community swimming pool, nine hole public golf course, skateboard park and aerobics/activities at the local YMCA. Excellent outdoor recreation in the area include fishing/hunting, boating, rock climbing, mountain biking, snowmobiling, horseback riding, hiking and wildlife viewing.
 

 

 Hiking & Biking

Mickelson Trail - Custer State Park - Black Hills National Forest

 

Rock Climbing

Permitted Climbing Guide Service
Sylvan Rocks Climbing School & Guide Service
PO Box 600, Hill City, SD 57745
605-484-7585

www.SylvanRocks.com

Rock Climbing Resources
www.mountainproject.com
 

Golfing

Rocky Knolls Golf Course

www.putt4fun.us

Dakota Greens of Custer Inc.
25086 Shamrock Rd, Custer, SD 57730    605-673-5880
toppin@gwtc.net

Dakota Greens Golf
Scenic 275 yard driving range with 10 elevated, carpeted tees, chipping mound & 9 target greens. Free use of clubs

 

Horseback Riding

Country Charm Cabins & Corrals - Blue Bell Lodge - Rockin R Ride - Mickelson Trail 

Circle B Ranch Chuckwagon & Trail Rides

Pony Rides and Petting Zoo   

 

Swimming

Beaver Lake Campground Water Slide!
Pool and water slide is also open for non-campers.
Waterslide and pool pass for non-campers is $7 for an all day pass
$5 after 4:00 pm
Pool passes also available for $3 per person
20 day passes for $90
Custer City Public Swimming Pool

 

ATV or ORV
Travel Information Maps
http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/blackhills/

 

 

Pony Rides and Petting Zoo
 Spirit Horse Escape
11596 US Hwy 16, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-6005 866-429-3484
www.spirithorseescape.com      fleming@gwtc.net    
Open daily 11 am to 5 pm Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend.
All under a large shelter, rain or shine.
 7 miles West of Custer on Hwy 16 on the way to Jewel Cave.
 

 

 Tours
Golden Circle Tours
695 W Mt Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD 57730
605-673-4349
Golden Circle Tours is home in Custer, SD. We provide tours throughout the Black Hills and surrounding area.
"Tell us where you want to go"
www.goldencircletours.com   
goldencircletours@live.com


 

Rental "toys"

Fort Welikit Rental Vehicles, ATV's & Campers
675 W Mt Rushmore Rd, Custer SD 57730          605-673-6600   888-978-2267 
www.blackhillsrv.net     rvrentals@blackhillrv.net
Rental of cars, campers, ATV's and RV part store

 

 

Chuckwagon Dinners

Circle B Chuckwagon - 605-348-7358

Ruby Creek - 605-673-5924

Blue Bell Lodge - Custer State Park - 605-255-4531

State Game Lodge - Custer State Park - 605-255-4531

 

Hunting & Fishing

Hunting & Fishing Fees

http://www.sdgfp.info/Wildlife/LicenseFee.htm

Apply online for a Hunting & Fishing license
http://www.sdgfp.info/licenses.htm

Hunting information
www.sdgfp.info/Wildlife/hunting/INDEX.HTM

 

Western South Dakota Hunting dates
Pheasant: (mid-October to late October. Preserve season, September through March)
Gray Partridge: (mid-September to mid-December)
Dove: (September to mid-October)
Rabbit & Squirrel: (September through February)
Ruffed Grouse: (Mid-September to mid-December)
Geese: (October to late December)
Black Hills Deer: Firearm (November) Archery (October)
Antelope: Firearm (early October) Archery (mid-August through October)
Turkey: Fall Black Hills turkey (October through December in prairie units) Early October to mid-October in the BH.
Prairie Dog: (Year-round on private land)
Coyote and Fox: (Year-round)
 

Detailed hunting map
http://www.sdgfp.info/Publications/Atlas/Index.htm

http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/blackhills/

 


 Hunting Preserves
              Stonemeadow Ranch Trophy Elk & Buffalo Hunting Ranch
              For all your trophy elk and buffalo hunting needs. We offer
              a full service hunting experience. No need for license or tags.
             www.stonemeadowranch.com  or
             email   stonemeadowranch@hotmail.com
 
 


Fishing information
www.sdgfp.info/Wildlife/fishing/index.htm
 

Custer County fishing areas
 Battle Creek (brown trout) Beaver Creek (brown trout) Berner (bullhead) Bismarck Lake (rainbow trout, perch) Center Lake (rainbow trout) Cheyenne River (catfish, sauger, smallmouth bass) Custer Municipal Pond (rainbow trout) French Creek (brown trout, rainbow trout) Grace Coolidge Dams (rainbow trout) Iron Creek (brown trout) Lakota Biltmore Lake (rainbow trout, brook trout) Legion Lake (rainbow trout) Stockade Beaver Creek (brook trout) Stockade Lake (perch, bullhead, black crappie small and largemouth bass) Sylvan Lake (rainbow trout)

Buy bait and tackle plus a  fishing license in Custer City
Custer True Value
Common Cents
Scott's Rock Shop
Custer State Park

Custer County Airport
605-673-3874
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs, Hanger
Extra Services Available: NONECrop Dusting, Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales Charter Flight Instruction, Aircraft Sales Cargo Handling Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental

http://www.fltplan.com/AirportInformation/KCUT.htm

 

 

Coupons and Discounts
Children's Fun Pass   -    American Lung Association
800-873-5864 or visit site
 
Black Hills Travel TV Discount Card
605-388-9424 or visit site

Black Hills Discounts
visit site  

Photos of National Treasure Stunt Crew and Sylvan Rocks
Courtesy of Sylvan Rocks Climbing School and Guide Service
http://picasaweb.google.com/Sylvanrocks/NationalTreasure2


 

Custer Area Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 5018
Custer, SD 57730
605-673-2244 or 800-992-9818
email us: info@custersd.com



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