South DakotaBlack Hills National Forest

Summit Ridge Lookout Cabin

Summit Ridge Cabin is located near the border of Wyoming in Southwestern South Dakota on the Black Hills National Forest, providing a perfect setting for guests seeking recreation and relaxation. Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930's, the cabin was originally used as housing for personnel that staffed the adjacent forest fire lookout tower.

In this field guide1 site records · SUMMIT RIDGE LOOKOUT
Source snapshotSep 21, 2026
Land managerUSDA Forest Service
Official facilityRecreation.gov · 234273

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001SUMMIT RIDGE LOOKOUTCABIN NONELECTRICReview in setup checkerDrive-InNot publishedvehicle onlyNot publishedtrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-InNot publishedGravel

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Hell Canyon Ranger District, 1019 North 5th Street, CUSTER, SD, 57730
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43.8541667, -104.0525Campground location, not individual site coordinates.
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