Recreation Passes & Permits
- Boating and Marinas
- Camping
- Day-Use Fee Areas - Swim Beaches and Picnic Areas
- Discounts
- Fishing
- Guide Services
- Hunting
- Off-highway Vehicle Recreation
- Rock Collecting and Gold Panning
- Trails
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Seasonal (May-Sept.) Recreation Pass for Black Hills National Forest Facilities
Many picnic grounds, trailheads, and other recreation sites at Black Hills National Forest have no day use fee. Yet, some developed areas charge a fee. If you visit these sites frequently, you may want to purchase a Seasonal Recreation Pass for Black Hills National Forest Facilities.
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Passes Accepted at Black Hills National Forest Recreation Facilities
Forest concessionaire, Forest Recreation Management accepts three passes within the America the Beautiful Pass Program during the summer season. (Photo Cook Lake bench by Brad McKinney, Forest Volunteer)
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Interagency Recreation Passes
National interagency passes offer discounts, free entrances, and cover some standard amenity fees at recreation sites with several federal agencies.