Hiking the Black Hills Country, 2nd A Guide to More Than 50 Hikes in South Dakota and Wyoming

by Gildart, Bert; Gildart, Jane

• ISBN13: 9780762735471
• ISBN10: 0762735473
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-01-01
• Publisher: FalconGuides

Summary

Fully updated and revised, this second edition has detailed descriptions and maps of fifty-five trails, from Devils Tower National Monument and Mount Rushmore National Memorial to Custer State Park, Wind Cave, and Badlands National Park.

Author Biography

Bert and Jane Gildart are hikers, writers, and photographers specializing in outdoor recreation. They live in Bigfork, Montana.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. xi
Introduction	p. 1
Map Legend	p. 16
Bearlodge Mountains	p. 17
Cook Lake and Cliff Swallow Trails	p. 21
Carson Draw Trails	p. 23
Sundance Trail System	p. 25
Reuter Springs Trail	p. 27
Bear Butte State Park	p. 29
Bear Butte	p. 31
Devils Tower National Monument	p. 35
Tower Trail	p. 39
Red Beds Trail	p. 40
South Side and Valley View Trails	p. 41
Joyner Ridge Trail	p. 42
Spearfish Area	p. 44
Crow Peak Trail	p. 46
Old Baldy Trail	p. 48
Little Spearfish Trail	p. 52
Rimrock Trail	p. 54
Big Hill Trails	p. 56
Eagle Cliff Trails	p. 58
Additional Hikes	p. 60
Custer State Park	p. 61
The Creekside Trail	p. 65
French Creek Natural Area	p. 65
Grace Coolidge Walk-in Fishing Area	p. 69
Lovers' Leap Trail	p. 70
Legion Lake Trail	p. 72
Prairie Trail	p. 73
Badger Clark Historic Trail	p. 75
Sunday Gulch Trail	p. 76
Sylvan Lake Shore Trail	p. 79
Harney Range	p. 80
Sylvan Lake to Harney Peak Trail	p. 83
Little Devils Tower Spur Trail	p. 86
Little Devils Tower Trailhead to Harney Peak	p. 88
Cathedral Spires Trail	p. 90
Willow Creek Loop	p. 91
Harney Peak Loop	p. 93
Lost Cabin-Harney Peak Loop	p. 97
Iron Mountain Loop	p. 100
Mount Rushmore to Horsethief Lake	p. 104
Deerfield	p. 107
Deerfield Trail	p. 110
Deerfield Lake Loop	p. 115
Flume Trail	p. 118
Spring Creek Loop	p. 121
Boulder Hill	p. 123
Bear Mountain Ski Trails	p. 124
Additional Hikes	p. 127
Wind Cave National Park	p. 128
Cold Brook Canyon Trail	p. 134
Wind Cave Canyon Trail	p. 135
East Bison Flats Trail	p. 136
Lookout Point-Centennial Trail Loop	p. 137
Sanctuary-Centennial-Highland Creek Trail	p. 140
Highland Creek-Centennial Loop	p. 142
Boland Ridge Trail	p. 143
Rankin Ridge Nature Trail	p. 145
Elk Mountain Nature Trail	p. 146
Badlands National Park	p. 147
Castle Trail	p. 151
Medicine Root Loop	p. 153
Cliff Shelf Nature Trail	p. 154
Saddle Pass Trail	p. 155
Fossil Exhibit Trail	p. 156
The Door, Window, and Notch Trails	p. 156
Additional Hikes	p. 159
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