The Custer Area Chamber of Commerce will promote a positive business climate by encouraging community unity, growth & development.
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Outdoor Recreation

 

 

There are outstanding recreational opportunities in Custer City and the surrounding area. In Custer City, residents and visitors enjoy three city parks, ball fields, volleyball & tennis courts, horseshoe pits, community swimming pool, nine hole public golf course, skateboard park and aerobics/activities at the local YMCA. Excellent outdoor recreation in the area includes fishing/hunting, boating, rock climbing, mountain biking, snowmobiling, horseback riding, hiking and wildlife viewing....

 

 

Hiking & Biking

Mickelson Trail

 

Custer State Park

 

Black Hills National Forest

 

Centennial Trail

 

Jewel Cave Trails

 

Wind Cave Trails

 

Skywalk Trail

 

 

Rock Climbing

 

 

Sylvan Rocks Climbing School

Permitted Climbing Guide Service
PO Box 600, Hill City, SD 57745

www.SylvanRocks.com 605-484-7585

Sylvan Rocks Climbing School & Guide Service

 

 


Rock Climbing Resources
www.mountainproject.com

 

 

 

Golf

 

Dakota Greens Golf

Dakota Greens of Custer Inc. 25086 Shamrock Rd, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-5880 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Scenic 275 yard driving range with 10 elevated, carpeted tees, chipping mound & 9 target greens. Free use of clubs.

 

Rocky Knolls Golf Course

12181 Hwy 16 (2/3 of a mile west of downtown) Custer, SD 57730 (605)673-4481

www.rockyknollsgolfcourse.com
The 9-hole, par 36 Rocky Knolls Golf Course offers 3,084 yards of precision golf from the longest tee. The natural landscape of the course is refreshing and offers scenic views of the Southern Black Hills. The fairways are lined with mature Ponderosa Pines and demand accuracy off the tee. The course rating is 35.9 and has a slope rating of 136 from the tips. Rocky Knolls Golf Course opened in 1965. Steve Price manages the clubhouse and, as the course superintendent, keeps the course in excellent condition.

 

Southern Hills Golf Course

1130 Clubhouse Drive, Hot Springs, SD 57747   (605)745-6400

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18-Hole, Par 70. Golfweeks "Best Course to Play" for over 10 consecutive years. Golf Digest gave it 4.5 stars. If you forgot your clubs, no problem, rental clubs available at Clubhouse. Stay and play packages and specials throughout the year. Call for rates and tee times.

 

 

 

Mini Golf

 

Grizzly Gulch Adventure Golf
231 W Mt Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-1708
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18 hole Mini Golf Course, fun for the whole family!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black Hills Putt 4 Fun
640 S 6th St, Hot Springs, SD 57747 605-745-7888 Fax 605-745-6936
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An 18 hole miniature golf course is just what you need after a long day on the road. Come and relax at Black Hills Putt 4 Fun, located next door to the Budget Host Hills Inn. Special rates for the Budget Host guests.

 

 

 

Disc Golf Course

 

Pageant Hill
Challenging terrain - mostly wooded with some rocky outcroppings.
Un-groomed course in primitive park.
Closed toed shoes and long pants recommended. Spotters handy on #7 and # 11.

Directions:

At east end of ridge with Hollywood style CUSTER sign above town.
From 385 in Custer; Hwy 89 and 16A east to a right at light on S. 8th St.
Turn left at end on Canal St., then right through gate into Big Rock Park (aka Pageant Hill).
Turn right up the hill to parking area and 1st tee.

Disc Golf rental - Custer Area Chamber of Commerce/Visitor Center 605-673-2244

www.pdga.com

 


Horseback Riding

 

Blue Bell Lodge

 

Centennial Trail

 

Circle B Ranch Chuckwagon & Trail Rides

 

Mickelson Trail

 

Pinewood Stables

 

Rockin R Rides

 

Spirit Horse Escape

 

 

 

Swimming

 

Beaver Lake Campground

12005 W. Hwy 16, Custer, SD 57730  605-673-2464   800-346-4383

www.beaverlakecampground.net
Pool and water slide is also open for non-campers.
Water slide and pool pass for non-campers is $8 for an all day pass
$6 after 4:00 pm
Pool passes also available for $4 per person
20 day passes for $100
Custer

 

 

City Public Swimming Pool

249 Crook St, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-3935 605-673-5134

www.custer.govoffice.com

 

Evans Plunge, Inc
1145 N. River St, Hot Springs, SD 57747 605-745-5165

www.evansplunge.com


 

ATV, OHV & Snowmoblie

 

 

Custer Car, Camper & ATV Rentals

25112 Golden Valley Rd, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-6600  888-978-2267
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ATV rentals.

 

 

 

Mt. Meadows Store & Campground

Formerly, Deerfield Lake Resort

11321 Gillette Prairie Rd, Hill City, SD 57745 605-574-2636
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Snowmobile & ATV rentals.

 

 

Travel Information Maps

 

USDA Forest Supervisor's Office - Black Hills National Forest
1019 N 5th St, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-9200

 www.fs.usda.gov

“There are up to 700 miles of ATV/OHV trails in the Black Hills National Forest.”

 

 

Rentals 

 

Custer Car & Camper Rentals
25112 Golden Valley Rd, Custer SD 57730 605-673-6600 888-978-2267
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Cars - SUV's - Mini-Vans - 15 passenger. All vehicle drivers must be 25 or older. Valid drivers license, proof of insurance & valid credit card all required. Unlimited Black Hills area mileage. Free entrance pass to Mt. Rushmore & Custer State Park on each vehicle. Custer area pick-up available.

 

Frontier Bike Rentals (Bicycle)
512 Mt Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-2269
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Full service bicycle rental. 20 bikes to choose from with various sizes as well as accessories for children.

 

Mt. Meadows Store & Campground

Formerly, Deerfield Lake Resort

11321 Gillette Prairie Rd, Hill City, SD 57745 605-574-2636
www.deerfieldlakeresort.com    This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Snowmobile & ATV rentals.

 


Chuckwagon Dinners

 

Back Country Wagon Trips - 605-673-4317

 

Blue Bell Lodge - Custer State Park - 605-255-4531

 

Circle B Chuckwagon - 605-348-7358

 

 

 

Hunting & Fishing 

Hunting, Fishing Fees & License Information

Guys With Knives

25086 Shamrock Rd, Custer SD 57730 605-673-5880
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Wild game service: Skin, quarter, cool. European mounts, hide tanning, turkey fan displays. Official site for the SD Sportsman Against Hunger Program. Elk check station.

 

Top Pin Archer's Club

25086 Shamrock Rd, Custer SD 57730 605-673-5880
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The Top Pin Archer's Club of Custer holds regular 3D, paper, Vegas and 300 shoots. The club also has beginner archery classes and archery education/safety classes throughout the year. Come shoot with us.

 

 

Southern Hills Tactical, LLC

25341 US Hwy 385/89, Custer, SD 57730   (605)673-3222   (605)673-3938

www.southernhillstactical.com   This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Our gun shop is located two miles south of Custer on highway 385/89. We specialize in tactical and personal defense weapons, full line of optics, ammo and gear. On site outdoor ranges: 25yd handgun, 15-50yd steel plate range and 100yd rifle range.

 



 

Buy bait and tackle plus a

 

fishing license in Custer City:

 

Custer Bait & Tackle

1021 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD 57730 605-295-8188
Your one stop bait shop with a variety of live baits including minnows, leaches, creek chubs, sucker chubs, nightcrawlers, red wigglers, and neon green night crawlers!


Custer True Value

833 Mt. Rushmore Rd, PO Box 447, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-2227 Fax 605-673-3540
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Hardware retail, hunting & fishing licenses, Sony picture kiosk, paint retail and color matching, glass & screen repair, rentals and key cutting.


Common Cents

24 W Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-4491

 

Custer State Park

13329 US Hwy 16A, Custer, SD 57730 (605)255-4515 Fax (605)255-4460
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Home to one of America’s largest bison herds, this 71,000 acre park features scenic drives, fishing, swimming, hiking, camping and four outstanding resorts in a must-see setting.