North Unit
The North Unit is located near Watford City along U.S. Highway 85. The Campground is located 5 miles from the park entrance. Water and restrooms are available; there is a dump station but no hookups. The campground is operated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Permit Information
Persons wishing to camp overnight in the backcountry must register and obtain a free backcountry use permit - entrance fees still apply. Obtain permit from North Unit Visitor Center.

Directions
Enter the park through the north entrance.

Information Center
The North Unit Visitor Center has an information desk, slide program, and exhibits. See the Guide to Activities and Events for information about scheduled special programs.

Activities