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Door Trail in Badlands National Park

United States > South Dakota > Jackson County

The Door Trail is a short but exciting adventure that immerses you into the park’s rugged, lunar-like terrain. After the easy walk on a boardwalk, the trail becomes more uneven, winding through eroded gullies and fascinating rock formations, rewarding you with stunning panoramic views of the Badlands'…

Distance: 0.8 mi • Elevation gain: 16 m • Maximum elevation: 803 m

Castle Trail and Medicine Root Trail Loop in Badlands National Park

United States > South Dakota > Jackson County

This loop hike in Badlands National Park offers a good opportunity to explore the park’s unique landscape. The trail takes you through a striking mix of badland formations, mesas, and open prairies, expansive views along the way. Though the trail is exposed with little shade, the gentle terrain and varied…

Distance: 6.7 mi • Elevation gain: 59 m • Maximum elevation: 810 m

Castle Trail

United States > South Dakota > Jackson County

Hike on the Castle Trail in the Badlands National Park. #Hiking #Desert #Nature #Park

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 44 m • Maximum elevation: 814 m

Notch trail

United States > South Dakota > Jackson County

Hike along the Notch Creek on the Notch trail in the Badlands National Park. #Hiking #Nature #Park

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 52 m • Maximum elevation: 853 m

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