20485 Highway 79
Sturgis
South Dakota, 57785
(605) 347-5240
gfp.sd.gov/parks/detail/bear-butte-state-park/
Bear Butte State Park is a campground or RV park located in Sturgis.
Mato Paha or "Bear Mountain" is the Lakota name given to this site. To the Cheyenne, it is "Noahvose." This geological formation is one of several intrusions of igneous rock in the Black Hills that formed millions of years ago. The mountain is sacred to many American Indian tribes who come here to hold religious ceremonies.
Places to eat within 10km of Bear Butte State Park include Loud American Roadhouse, Sidehack Saloon located at 1027 Lazelle Street, Iron Horse Saloon - Sturgis, One-eyed Jack’s Saloon located at 1304 Main Street approximately 5.1 km away, and Rosco'z Steakhouse.
Nearby accommodations include Elkview Campground & Resort, Hampton Inn approximately 15.7 km away, Quality Inn, Fairfield Inn & Suites approximately 18.9 km away, and Gold Town Hotel located at 505 West Main Street.