About Mt Rushmore Koa At Palmer Glch
Mt Rushmore KOA at Palmer Gulch sits 13 miles from Mount Rushmore National Memorial. This Black Hills destination offers 250+ full-hookup RV sites and on-site horseback riding.
The resort operates seasonally from May 1 to October 31. It offers over 250 RV sites with 30-amp and 50-amp electrical service. Sites accommodate RVs up to 45 feet with pull-through and back-in options.
On-site recreation includes horseback riding, hiking, and biking trails. The resort schedules nightly movies, live music, and a chuckwagon dinner show. Palmer Gulch sits 35 miles southwest of Rapid City, South Dakota.
Crazy Horse Memorial is 10 miles from the resort. Five national parks and monuments lie within 50 miles. The location provides central access to Old West towns and Native American culture.
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What Amenities Does Mt Rushmore Koa At Palmer Glch Offer?
Amenities include a heated swimming pool (open seasonally), a camp store with groceries and RV supplies, horseback riding stables, a playground, a dog park, coin-operated laundry, and propane refill service. The resort hosts nightly movies, live music, tie-dye art sessions, a weekly rodeo, and the annual Polkapalooza festival.
Is Mt Rushmore Koa At Palmer Glch Big Rig Friendly?
What Are the Rates at Mt Rushmore Koa At Palmer Glch?
2026 nightly rates for full-hookup RV sites start at $78. Premium patio sites and creek-side sites command higher rates. Cabin rentals start at $155 per night. A $50 deposit is required to confirm all reservations.
What Are the Check-In Rules at Mt Rushmore Koa At Palmer Glch?
Check-in time is 2:00 PM; check-out is 11:00 AM. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM. The resort requires a 2-night minimum stay on weekends and a 3-night minimum on holiday weekends. Cancellations made 48 hours prior to arrival receive a full refund.
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What Is the Atmosphere Like at Mt Rushmore Koa At Palmer Glch?
The resort caters primarily to short-term vacationing families and tour groups during the summer season. The atmosphere is activity-focused and social, with scheduled events throughout the day and evening.
Are Pets Allowed at Mt Rushmore Koa At Palmer Glch?
Pets are allowed at RV and tent sites for a $5 per night fee. The resort permits two pets per site and provides a fenced off-leash dog park. Breed restrictions apply to aggressive breeds.
