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Does Medora Campground Allow EV Charging?

Here's what you need to know about EV charging at this RV park in Medora, North Dakota.

EV Charging Policy

Reader report, not confirmed by the parkReader-submitted Sep 2026
EV Charging Not Allowed

A reader sent us this tip. We try to confirm listings directly with the park before marking them “Confirmed,” but we haven't been able to verify this one yet, so call ahead before you rely on it.

A reader who came through around the start of September reports the campground no longer has any EV chargers and that car camping is prohibited. The campground's own website no longer lists a charger, though the state tourism listing still does, and we could not independently confirm the car camping rule.

Medora Campground, on the west edge of Medora, North Dakota, has listed an EV charging station among its amenities. A reader who came through around the start of September says that is over: the chargers are gone, and sleeping in your car is not allowed either, which rules it out for EV car campers entirely. The campground's own website no longer mentions a charger, which backs the reader up, though the state tourism listing still shows one and nothing we found addresses car camping, so treat this as one traveler's word and call before you go. If you want a plug in town, travelers report Red Trail Campground across Medora welcomes EVs. Otherwise, the nearest DC fast charging is in Dickinson, about 35 miles away, with Tesla Supercharger and Ford BlueOval stations. Glendive is another option at roughly 57 miles, with Tesla Supercharger and Electrify America. Theodore Roosevelt National Park is right outside the gate, and it is a long, empty stretch of I-94 in either direction, so do not roll into the Badlands counting on a charger that may no longer exist.

DC Fast Charging Near Medora Campground

  • Dickinson
    35 mi
    Tesla SuperchargerFord BlueOval
  • Glendive
    57 mi
    Tesla SuperchargerElectrify America

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Frequently Asked Questions

Not by the park. This listing comes from a reader who shared their firsthand experience, and we have not been able to get the park to confirm it. Treat it as a helpful tip, not an official policy, and call Medora Campground before you arrive to make sure nothing has changed.

Probably not, though it isn't confirmed. A reader reported that Medora Campground does not allow EV charging on the property; the park has not verified this, so check before you arrive and plan to charge nearby just in case. The nearest DC fast charging is in Dickinson, about 35 miles away, with Tesla Supercharger and Ford BlueOval. Theodore Roosevelt National Park is right outside the gate, and it is a long, empty stretch of I-94 in either direction, so do not roll into the Badlands counting on a charger that may no longer exist.

A reader reports that Medora Campground does not offer EV charging of any kind on the property. The park has not confirmed this, so check before you arrive. Your nearest options are public charging stations in the area. The nearest DC fast charging is in Dickinson, about 35 miles away, with Tesla Supercharger and Ford BlueOval. Beyond that, Glendive is about 57 miles away with Tesla Supercharger and Electrify America.

A reader reports Medora Campground doesn't allow EV charging, and even though that isn't park-confirmed, it's worth knowing your nearest options. The nearest DC fast charging is in Dickinson, about 35 miles away, with Tesla Supercharger and Ford BlueOval. Beyond that, Glendive is about 57 miles away with Tesla Supercharger and Electrify America. Have your next charging stop figured out before you arrive. The peace of mind is worth the two minutes of planning.

Probably not, though it isn't confirmed. A reader reported that Medora Campground does not allow EV charging; the park has not verified this. That doesn't mean you can't stay there with an EV. It just means you should arrive charged and have a plan for your next charging stop. The nearest fast charging is in Dickinson, about 35 miles away. Theodore Roosevelt National Park is right outside the gate, and it is a long, empty stretch of I-94 in either direction, so do not roll into the Badlands counting on a charger that may no longer exist.

A reader reports Medora Campground doesn't permit EV charging. That isn't park-confirmed, but to be safe, plan to charge before you arrive or at a nearby station. The nearest DC fast charging is in Dickinson, about 35 miles away, with Tesla Supercharger and Ford BlueOval. Beyond that, Glendive is about 57 miles away with Tesla Supercharger and Electrify America. Theodore Roosevelt National Park is right outside the gate, and it is a long, empty stretch of I-94 in either direction, so do not roll into the Badlands counting on a charger that may no longer exist.

A reader reported that Medora Campground does not allow EV charging, but the park has not confirmed a policy or a reason. Most campgrounds that restrict EV charging do so because of electrical infrastructure limitations. An EV drawing 40+ amps for hours can strain a system designed for RVs cycling through air conditioning and appliances. Medora Campground, on the west edge of Medora, North Dakota, has listed an EV charging station among its amenities.