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)

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