Door Trail

An accessible 1/4 mile boardwalk leads through a break in the Badlands Wall known as “the Door” and to a view of the Badlands. From there, the maintained trail ends. Travel beyond this point is at your own risk. Watch for drop-offs.

Trail Elevation:
Trail Difficulty: Easy
Trail Distance: 0.75 miles/1.2 km (round trip)

South Dakota Trails / State Parks

Lake Thompson Recreation Area

Lake Thompson Recreation Area

BHNF Trail #58: Osprey Trail

BHNF Trail #58: Osprey Trail

BHNF Trail #40L: Deerfield Lake Loop Trail

BHNF Trail #40L: Deerfield Lake Loop Trail

North Wheeler Recreation Area

North Wheeler Recreation Area

Deadwood Trailhead

Deadwood Trailhead

BHNF Trail #64: Crow Peak Trail

BHNF Trail #64: Crow Peak Trail

Joyner Ridge Trail at Devils Tower National Monument

Joyner Ridge Trail at Devils Tower National Monument

BHNF Trail #93: Sundance Trail

BHNF Trail #93: Sundance Trail

Lewis and Clark Recreation Area

Lewis and Clark Recreation Area

Dakota Point Trailhead

Dakota Point Trailhead

Stockade Lake Trail

Stockade Lake Trail

East Bison Flats Trail at Wind Cave National Park

East Bison Flats Trail at Wind Cave National Park

BHNF Trail #72: Big Hill Trails

BHNF Trail #72: Big Hill Trails

Spring Creek Trailhead

Spring Creek Trailhead

Palisades State Park

Palisades State Park

Lovers Leap Trail

Lovers Leap Trail

Highland Creek Trailhead

Highland Creek Trailhead

Iron Creek Trailhead

Iron Creek Trailhead