Agency-listedUSFSFee
Ccc Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · ND · 47.58640, -103.27584
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Ccc Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 1,988 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Ccc CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Ccc Campground · Dakota Prairie Grasslands · ND
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater2 mi
- FFuel14 mi
- GGrocery14 mi
- RxPharmacy15 mi
- @Mail17 mi
- +Urgent care28 mi
- HHardware29 mi
- OOutfitter43 mi
- MMechanic46 mi
- LLaundry48 mi
- ShShower50 mi
- AAir-up52 mi
- EVEV fast charger52 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 14 mi out, the nearest EV fast charger is a 52-mi run (and back).
Not within 60 mi: Dump, Propane. Plan those before you head up.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Ccc Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
1,988 ft
State
ND
Coordinates
47.58640, -103.27584
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Ccc Campground · Dakota Prairie Grasslands · ND (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureLittle Missouri River (river) · nearby
- Nearest townGrassy Butte · ~13.5 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~0.1 mi
- FuelFuel · ~21.2 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- GroceriesCash Wise Foods Grocery Store · ~14.4 mi
- PharmacyBarrett Health Mart Pharmacy · ~14.9 mi
- Hospital / clinicMcKenzie County Hospital · ~15.0 mi
EV charging — from Ccc Campground · Dakota Prairie Grasslands · ND — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger52.5 mi straight-line SE — Dickinson, ND - Tesla Supercharger (at a shopping center) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 8 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-06-18 · hours: 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled. · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · none within 50 · 4 within 100 · 19 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS75.7 mi — Town Pump of Glendive (Glendive, MT), Glendive
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO99.7 mi — Pinnacle Express, Minot
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)43.4 mi — Roosevelt Hotel - Tesla Destination, Williston, ND · Tesla Destination · J1772, NACS (Tesla) · 4 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-08-27 · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to all vehicles.
- Also listed, not counted aboveLevel 2, restricted access — Roosevelt Inn & Suites, Watford City, 14.7 mi · J1772 · hours: 24 hours daily; for guests only · AFDC lists it “Free”
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 163530 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Ccc Campground · Dakota Prairie Grasslands · ND — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletCcc Campground · at this camp · USFS
- RestroomNU-Temporary Visitor Center - Trailer #1 · ~1.2 mi NE · NPS
- RestroomNU-Temporary Visitor Center - Trailer #2 · ~1.2 mi NE · NPS
- RestroomNU - Visitor Center Restroom (Portable Trailer) · ~1.2 mi NE · NPS
Coming out here — Ccc Campground · Dakota Prairie Grasslands · ND
- Surface water mapped nearby: Little Missouri River (river). That is wash water at best, and nobody has checked it for you — a creek can be dry and a tank can be mud. Filter or boil anything you drink.
- Power: Dave carries his own — batteries or solar. A generator will run your rig and it is also the thing everybody camped near you can hear.
- Getting online: Dave recommends Starlink. He has had it since SpaceX introduced it, used it for four years living on the road, and it delivers as promised — several hundred nights out, and he can count on one hand the places he could not connect. The cable on his unit runs 150 feet, which is usually all it takes to find enough sky. Starlink → Referral link — Dave gets service credit if you sign up through it. It costs you nothing and does not change the recommendation.
Open Ccc Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Ccc Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Summit~3.6 mi
- Bennett Campground~7.4 mi · fee
- Killdeer Mountains WMA~12.7 mi
- Magpie Campground~21.3 mi · fee
The unit that manages Ccc Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Ccc Campground are set by Dakota Prairie Grasslands, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Ccc Campground
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | published 2026-08-01: fee campground, labelled as fee per policy (label, do not hide) || Water 2026-08-24 (nightshift fire 120): USFS Enterprise Data Warehouse Recreation Sites layer (apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_RecInfraRecreationSites_02/MapServer/0), extract cached locally as data\_mt_water_edw.json, objectid 2377047, site "CCC CAMPGROUND" (recreation area "Ccc Campground"), WATER_AVAILABILITY = "Yes, drinking water is available from a hand pump". Matched to this camp on coordinates (0.0007 mi from the agency point). Agency record only -- not field-verified, and no natural water here is claimed to be potable. Agency site page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10134015
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Ccc Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Ccc Campground
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →Leave no trace →All field notes →
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