South Dakota
Easy
Badlands National Park Fossil Exhibit Trail Backcountry Road
Fossil hunting roads beyond the tourist zone
Feature: Scenic
South Dakota
Moderate
Slim Buttes Backcountry Loop
Ancient sentinels rising from the northwestern plains
South Dakota
Difficult
Custer Peak Fire Tower Road
Technical climb to working fire tower atop the Hills
South Dakota
Moderate
Alkali Creek Road
Endless prairie where the soil runs white with alkali
South Dakota
Moderate
Needles Highway
Granite spires and white-knuckle tunnels
South Dakota
Moderate
Badlands Pinnacles Backcountry Road
Hidden badlands beyond the tourist crowds
South Dakota
Moderate
Deerfield Reservoir Road
Black Hills reservoir access with water crossings
South Dakota
Difficult
Castle Creek Road
Technical granite crawling in Black Hills backcountry.
South Dakota
Easy
Sheep Mountain Road
Fire lookout access with panoramic Black Hills views.
South Dakota
Difficult
Strawberry Hill Fire Tower Road
Technical climb to historic Black Hills fire tower