18.4 mi awayGreen Island Primitive Camping
Campground
Campground
Goat Island Primitive Camping
NE
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.
Location
Getting there
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.
Amenities
- Potable Water· No water
- Toilets· No Toilets
Fees
- Primitive CampingPrimitive, Leave No Trace camping.
- 0.00
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