Bismarck Parks & Recreation

Regulations and Rules – General Sibley

Check-in and Check-Out Time

  • 2pm Central time

Regulations

  • All camping fees must be paid at time of reservation.
  • Transferring a reservation from one customer to another customer is prohibited.
  • Camping is permitted in designated areas only.
  • Reserved campsites will be held until the customer arrives or the General Sibley Park Office has been notified of a cancellation.
  • Stays for any camping group (reservation or first-come) are limited to 14 nights within any consecutive 30-day period.
  • RV Campsites
    • All RV campsites are restricted to one camping unit per campsite.
    • A camping unit is a vehicle, motor home, camper or any other device used for sleeping. However, one tent is allowed at an RV campsite in addition to one RV; the standard tent camping fee applies.
    • Although there is a separate area designated for tents, RV campsites can be reserved for tent camping at the RV campsite rate. The maximum capacity for RV campsites is two tents.
  • Tent Campsites
    • All tent campsites are restricted to a maximum of two tents. The standard tent camping fee applies to every tent at a campsite.
    • Tents, pop-ups, teardrops, and camper tops are permissible units within the tent camping area.

Rules

  • Quiet hours are between 10pm–8am. Only registered campers are allowed in the park during these hours.
  • Fires are restricted to fire pits and grills. Please extinguish all fires before vacating your campsite.
  • Vehicles are restricted to established roads and parking areas. Obey 10 mph speed limit throughout campground.
  • Pets must be on a leash. Please clean up after your pets.
  • ATVs or off-road vehicles are not allowed to be driven within the park.
  • Persons under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult to occupy a campsite.
  • Discharge of weapons is prohibited.
  • Pruning, cutting or damage to trees and shrubs is prohibited.
  • Gathering of firewood is not permitted.
  • Digging and ground disturbance is prohibited.
  • Other items that are prohibited within the park:
    • Glass beverage containers
    • Fireworks
    • Swimming
    • Equestrian use
    • Hunting