Ft Meade Recreation Area Park — Attraction in Contiguous United States

We hiked this section of the Centennial Trail from Bear Butte State Park, all the way through to the campground on the other side, and it was not well marked. We got lost 3 times, wasted half the day taking wrong turns and trying to figure out what happened to the correct trail. Of the entire Centennial Trail, this area was the worst and most frustrating. When you come to the dirt road past the cemetery take a left; do not go straight across where the trail picks up; that is a whole different trail, not the Centennial Trail. Take a map! Thank goodness we had a map, but by the time you've figured out your on the wrong trail you've wasted a lot of time...

Best trail system in the state accessible from multiple locations. Two trailheads, Fort Meade and Alkali Creek, as well as a horse camp near Alkali Creek, which is also a campground. Would make a great spot to camp and spend a weekend while exploring the 7th Cavalry Trail System and south onto the forest on the...

It is close to Sturgis and reasonably priced but this is a horse camp and as such there were a lot of flies associated with that. While the park itself is well kept and clean, I was not looking for a horse...