Cloud Nine Camping
Quick Facts
Why Hermosa & the Black Hills
Hermosa sits just south of Rapid City, a genuinely central jumping-off point for the Black Hills, with Mount Rushmore roughly 20-25 minutes away and Custer State Park, Badlands National Park, and Wind Cave National Park all within reasonable driving distance. This corner of the Black Hills stays quieter than the busier tourist corridors closer to Keystone, while keeping every major attraction well within reach.
Cloud Nine is a genuinely well-run, modern glamping property just outside the Black Hills, with thoughtfully equipped A-frame tents and yurts — host David gets consistent praise for proactive communication, a strong, low-hassle first-time glamping pick.
What Makes It Special
- Location: Hermosa, 20-25 minutes from Mount Rushmore
- Setting: Genuinely well-run, modern glamping
- Site type: Yurts plus A-frame tents
- Amenities: A-frame glamping tents with battery packs and lamps included, cozy yurts, 20-25 minutes from Mount Rushmore
- Recreation: Hiking and wildlife viewing
Pro Tips for Booking
Don’t worry about power for the A-frame tents. Battery packs and lamps come included, so no power source is needed.
Reach out to host David with questions. Proactive communication gets consistent praise from reviewers.
Plan your Black Hills day trips from here. Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, Badlands, and Wind Cave are all reasonably close.
What to Do Around Here
- Mount Rushmore, 20-25 minutes away
- Custer State Park’s wildlife loop and scenic drives
- Wind Cave National Park, for cave tours
- Badlands National Park, a scenic drive away
- Wildlife viewing throughout the Black Hills
