Tag: Hiking

An easy marked loop through the dunes with interpretive signage on the plants and animals adapted to life in the

An easy loop climbing to the highest point in the park, topped with a fire lookout tower and sweeping views

An easy, flat walk through a dry canyon known for excellent birdwatching, especially for wild turkeys and various raptors.

A segment of the larger Black Hills Centennial Trail passing through Wind Cave’s prairie and forest, connecting toward Custer State

The most accessible real hike in the park, leading from the historic Kennecott mill town directly onto Root Glacier itself

A long, strenuous climb from Kennecott to the historic Bonanza copper mine high above the valley, with genuinely dramatic views

The only marked backcountry trail in the park, marked by posts across open dune terrain to the edge of an

A short, fully accessible boardwalk into the edge of the dune field with interpretive signage — the easiest way to

The longest land trail in the park, connecting Kabetogama Lake to Ash River through remote forest — a genuine backcountry

A quiet loop through forest and along the shoreline near Rainy Lake, named for one of the founders of the