§ 02 — OVERVIEW
Two designated tent camping only areas. The first (southern) campground area is in the process of being established.
The second (northern) is targeted to be established in 2022. Primitive camping is allowed anywhere on the Island, with the exception of the established hunting season after Labor Day to January when camping is restricted to the two designated camping areas. Please email or call (605-665-0209) for a back country use permit issued by the Park's HQ Office.
§ 03 — LOCATION
Directions
Goat Island lays within the 59-Mile District of the Missouri National Recreational River in between the two cities of Yankton and Vermillion, South Dakota. Goat Island is 3.6 river miles long and located between River Mile 786.2 and 782.6.
Weather Notes
Seasonal- please watch for weather when exploring.
§ 04 — AMENITIES
§ 05 — CONDITIONS
National Weather Service · seven-day outlook · updated hourly
§ 06 — SIGNAL
FCC broadband data · actual signal varies in remote terrain
§ 07—10 — FROM THE FIELD
Community Intel from visitors, written reviews, dated trip reports, and reader-submitted photographs.
§ 08 — REVIEWS
§ 09 — TRIP REPORTS
§ 10 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
Primitive Camping
Primitive, Leave No Trace camping.
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§ 01 — VITALS
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AT&T
Based on FCC availability data. Actual signal may vary in remote terrain.
Fri
89°F
Sunny
10 to 15 mph WSW
Sat
80°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
5 to 20 mph NNW
Sun
77°F
Sunny
10 to 15 mph NW
Mon
82°F
Mostly Sunny
5 to 15 mph WNW
Tue
83°F
Mostly Sunny
10 to 15 mph WNW
Wed
89°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 25 mph WNW
Thu
85°F
Mostly Sunny
10 to 15 mph NW