Renting camping and backpacking gear for Theodore Roosevelt National Park allows visitors to prepare for badlands terrain without purchasing equipment for occasional trips. Whether traveling through North Dakota by air or road, renting simplifies logistics for developed campgrounds and backcountry exploration. LowerGear supports nationwide travelers with professionally maintained rental equipment.
See All Rental GearOur rental inventory includes weather-resistant tents, framed backpacks, sleeping systems, hydration gear, trekking poles, and navigation tools. Brands commonly included across our rental fleet include Kelty, Gregory, MSR, and Leki. All equipment is professionally cleaned, inspected, and prepared before shipment.
Developed campgrounds include Cottonwood Campground in the South Unit and Juniper Campground in the North Unit. Reservations may be required during peak seasons.
Trails traverse badlands formations, prairie landscapes, and river corridors. Routes may involve uneven footing and open exposure.
Summer temperatures can be high, while spring and fall bring cooler weather. Wind exposure is common across open landscapes.
Select rental gear online and schedule delivery before departure. Rental days are not charged while gear is in transit. See the video below for additional shipping details.
Preparation for open badlands terrain benefits from reviewing seasonal weather and campground availability. Below is a general list of items people often consider bringing (not all apply to every trip):
Backpack • Tent • Sleeping bag • Rain shell • Trekking poles • Water storage • Stove • Fuel • Cook pot • Headlamp • First-aid kit • Map • GPS device • Extra batteries • Camp shoes • Toiletries • Trash bags • Food storage