Cathedral Spires trails
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Black Elk Peak Loop via Little Devil's Tower Trail and Black Elk Peak Trail in Black Hills National Forest
United States > South Dakota > Custer County > Sylvan Lake Resort
The Black Elk Peak Loop provides an unforgettable hiking experience through the stunning Black Hills. As you ascend, you’ll enjoy diverse landscapes, including expansive forests, towering rock formations, and sweeping views from the summit of Black Elk Peak, the highest point in South Dakota, where visitors…
Distance: 7.4 mi • Elevation gain: 441 m • Maximum elevation: 2,185 m
Cathedral Spires Trail in Custer State Park
United States > South Dakota > Custer County
The Cathedral Spires Trail offers a fantastic hiking experience filled with stunning views of unique granite formations. As you ascend through picturesque forests and navigate some rocky sections, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas of the Black Hills and the surrounding landscape. The hike is…
Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 193 m • Maximum elevation: 2,041 m
Little Devil's Tower Trail in Custer State Park
United States > South Dakota > Custer County > Sylvan Lake Resort
The Little Devil's Tower Trail offers an exhilarating experience that’s well worth the effort. The hike is mostly a gentle ascent through stunning rock formations, culminating in a rewarding scramble to the top where breathtaking views of the Black Hills and the Cathedral Spires await. Although the final…
Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 301 m • Maximum elevation: 2,103 m
Black Elk Peak Trail in Black Hills National Forest
United States > South Dakota > Custer County > Sylvan Lake Resort
The Black Elk Peak Trail offers a fantastic hiking experience that combines natural beauty and cultural significance. Starting from Sylvan Lake, the trail winds through dense pine forests, rugged granite formations, and features the famous Cathedral Spires. The climb is moderately challenging, with rewarding…
Distance: 6.8 mi • Elevation gain: 458 m • Maximum elevation: 2,185 m
