Little Spearfish Creek Places To Swim And Soak
2 named places are on Little Spearfish Creek in South Dakota. 2 charge a day-use fee. 1 is known for clear water, per the managing agency. 2 have a closure or hazard note on file.
- Closed, or no soaking or swimming
No places to swim and soak match.
| Name | Kind | Access | Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development Waterfall | Access 1 mi hike, gravel road | Fee No entrance fee required. | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Swimming hole | Access 1 mi hike, gravel road | Fee Free (no entrance fee) | Status Closure or warning on file |
Photo credits (1)
- Roughlock Falls: KLindblom, CC BY-SA 4.0
Common questions
Where can you swim on the South Dakota side of Little Spearfish Creek?
2 named spots are on record: Roughlock Falls and Spearfish Canyon.
Are there free beaches on the South Dakota side of Little Spearfish Creek?
Yes. No fee on record for Spearfish Canyon. Each page cites its source.
Where is the clearest water at Little Spearfish Creek?
Spearfish Canyon: Little Spearfish Creek cascade at Roughlock Falls is a viewing and photography stop; wading is at your own risk where allowed.
Are any beaches on the South Dakota side of Little Spearfish Creek closed?
A closure or hazard note is on file for Roughlock Falls and Spearfish Canyon. Each page has the dated detail.