Black Hills National Forest

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Gems in Black Hills National Forest - 4

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Recommended Routes in Black Hills National Forest - 7

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Gorgeous views into the Black Elk Nature Area peek through the trees along the Harney Peak Loop.

Black Elk Peak Loop

7.9 mi 12.7 km • 1,357' Up 413.68 m Up • 1,357' Down 413.67 m Down

Custer, SD

Hell Canyon Trail

5.4 mi 8.7 km • 606' Up 184.71 m Up • 629' Down 191.69 m Down

Custer, SD

The historic tower commemorating the friendship of Seth Bullock and President Theodore Roosevelt on the top of Mount Roosevelt

Mount Roosevelt Trail

0.7 mi 1.2 km • 156' Up 47.43 m Up • 156' Down 47.43 m Down

Deadwood, SD

Mount Rushmore from The Centennial Trail.

Horsethief Lake Loop

11.1 mi 17.9 km • 1,672' Up 509.77 m Up • 1,672' Down 509.72 m Down

Custer, SD

Crow Peak Trail (#64)

6.3 mi 10.2 km • 1,521' Up 463.73 m Up • 1,521' Down 463.64 m Down

North S…, SD

Custer Peak

8.3 mi 13.3 km • 1,014' Up 309.07 m Up • 1,014' Down 309.15 m Down

Deadwood, SD

Big Hill Trail Outer Loop

11.9 mi 19.2 km • 1,471' Up 448.47 m Up • 1,471' Down 448.48 m Down

North S…, SD

Black Hills National Forest Running

349 Miles 561 Kilometers of Trail
7 Recommended Routes
4 Gems
6 Easy Trails
37 Intermediate Trails
7 Difficult Trails

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Areas Within Black Hills National Forest

Roughlock Falls Nature Area

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Trails in Black Hills National Forest - 43

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3.0 mi 4.9 km #1Sunday Gulch Trail Difficult Custer, SD	Difficult	Custer, SD	34
3.3 mi 5.4 km #2Harney Peak #9 (South) Intermediate/Difficult Custer, SD	Intermediate/Difficult	Custer, SD	20
0.9 mi 1.4 km #3Cathedral Spires Trail Intermediate/Difficult Custer, SD	Intermediate/Difficult	Custer, SD	17
1.0 mi 1.6 km #4Sylvan Lake Shore Trail Easy/Intermediate Custer, SD	Easy/Intermediate	Custer, SD	13
6.1 mi 9.8 km #5Norbeck #3 Intermediate Custer, SD	Intermediate	Custer, SD	1
12.1 mi 19.5 km #6Centennial Trail - Dalton TH to Elk Creek TH Difficult Summerset, SD	Difficult	Summerset, SD	1
1.6 mi 2.6 km #7Willow Creek Rushmore Trail #5 Intermediate/Difficult Custer, SD	Intermediate/Difficult	Custer, SD	1
5.6 mi 9.1 km #8Centennial Trail - Deer Creek TH to Rapid Creek TH Difficult Blackhawk, SD	Difficult	Blackhawk, SD	1
4.4 mi 7.1 km #9Harney Peak #9 (North) Difficult Custer, SD	Difficult	Custer, SD	8
0.4 mi 0.6 km #10Little Devils Tower Trail Difficult Custer, SD	Difficult	Custer, SD	4