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U.S. Forest Service · National Grassland · North Dakota

Little Missouri National Grassland

8 federal campgrounds, all of them reservable or unlisted.

8Campgrounds
$10A night at all 5 priced
79Sites, from 3
1,980–2,590 ftElevation
Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point queries at 8 of these 8 campgrounds

Where they are

8 of 8 mapped
Drawing the map
© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · Esri hillshade
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 8, 2026

The campgrounds · 8

8 campgrounds
ReservableOpen
Buffalo Gap Campground (ND)
Little Missouri National Grassland · ND
36 sites2,590 fttoiletshookups
Reservable
CCC Campground (ND)
Little Missouri National Grassland · ND
from $1025 sites22 with a tent pad5 pull-through sites1,980 ftdrinking watertoiletshookups
Reservable
Sather Lake Campground (ND)
Little Missouri National Grassland · ND
18 sites2,270 ftdrinking watertoilets
Burning Coal Vein Campground
Little Missouri National Grassland · ND
from $102,530 ft
Elkhorn Campground
Little Missouri National Grassland · ND
from $102,310 ft
Sather Lake Recreation Area
Little Missouri National Grassland · ND
from $102,260 ft
Wannagan Campground
Little Missouri National Grassland · ND
from $102,420 ft
Seen from the air The agency never photographed these, so here is the satellite view. Same data, same sources.
Whitetail Picnic AreaLittle Missouri National Grassland · ND2,540 ft
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 8, 2026

This land

measured from the nearest campground in the unit
Roadless
Long X Divide10,099 acres · 2 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Ponderosa Pine7,471 acres · 2 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Wannagan6,026 acres · 2 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Bell Lake11,265 acres · 3 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Twin Buttes13,492 acres · 4 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Dawsons Waterhole6,087 acres · 5 mi · inventoried roadless area

Camping here is a stake in what happens to it. More Than Just Parks tracks the threats and the comment windows.

Source: USFS Inventoried Roadless Areas via MTJP Roadless Map · Jul 29, 2026

Heads up

Wildfire
Bear fire · 15 mi from the nearest campground here · 10 acres
Source: NIFC/IRWIN via MTJP wildfire tracker · Sep 2, 2026

Who answers for this land

Little Missouri National Grassland’s campgrounds sit in one congressional district. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.

Julie Fedorchak (R)ND at-large · 8 campgrounds · grade F
Source: U.S. Census district boundaries and the MTJP Congressional Public Lands Score
Unit: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) land units
SRC · RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM · unified by CAMPANAC · refreshed nightly