From Custer:
Trailhead is approximately 11.0 miles west on Highway 16.
From Jewel Cave:
Trailhead is approximately 1.0 mile west of Jewel Cave National Monument enterance on Highway 16.
Trail Elevation: 5,400 to 5,700 feet
Trail Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Distance: Loop: 5.5 miles | Spur Trail to Observation Point: .5 mile