The closest campground to Custer State Park, Gold Valley Camp is a premier camping destination located just half a mile from the west entrance to Custer State Park in the scenic Black Hills of South Dakota. This historic site, where General Custer and the 7th Cavalry discovered gold in 1874, offers a blend of rich history and natural beauty. Its strategic location near iconic landmarks like Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Stockade Lake makes it an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a base to explore local attractions, Gold Valley Camp provides spacious RV sites and deluxe, fully-equipped cabins tailored to every need.