Gavins Pt Horse Camp - Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area — RV Camping in South Dakota, US

Gavins Pt Horse Camp at Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area sits along the shores of Lewis and Clark Lake, just 5 miles west of Yankton in southeastern South Dakota. This dedicated equestrian campground is a premier destination for riders exploring the scenic Missouri River corridor, offering direct access to trails ideal for horseback riding and hiking. The campground is big-rig friendly and features 30-amp electrical hookups, water hookups, picnic tables, grills, fire rings with available firewood, showers, and toilets — everything needed for a comfortable stay. Leashed pets are welcome, and a playground makes it a great choice for families. Beyond the saddle, Lewis and Clark Recreation Area offers world-class fishing on the lake. The privately operated Lewis and Clark Resort and Marina is nearby, providing additional dining and recreational services. Whether arriving to ride the trails, cast a line, or simply enjoy the expansive lake views of the Great Plains, Gavins Pt Horse Camp delivers a well-equipped, nature-immersive basecamp in the heart of South Dakota.