Medicine Loop (West)

This western park trailhead is generally rolling trail connects with the Castle Trail near the Old Northeast Road and at the intersection of the Castle and Saddle Pass Trails.
Trail users are provided the opportunity to explore the mixed grass prairie while enjoying views of the Badlands in the distance. Watch for cactus.

Trail Elevation:
Trail Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Distance: 4 miles/6.4 km (round trip)

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South Side and Valley View Trails at Devils Tower National Monument

South Side and Valley View Trails at Devils Tower National Monument

Spring Creek Recreation Area

Spring Creek Recreation Area

Hell Canyon Trail

Hell Canyon Trail

Alkali Creek Trailhead Horse Camp

Alkali Creek Trailhead Horse Camp

Farm Island Recreation Area

Farm Island Recreation Area

West Bend Recreation Area

West Bend Recreation Area

Sica Hollow State Park

Sica Hollow State Park

Cow Creek Recreation Area

Cow Creek Recreation Area

BHNF Trail #7: Grizzley Bear Creek

BHNF Trail #7: Grizzley Bear Creek

Dakota Point Trailhead

Dakota Point Trailhead

Lakota Lake Trailhead

Lakota Lake Trailhead

Notch Trail

Notch Trail

Sunday Gulch Trail

Sunday Gulch Trail

Window Trail

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Lookout Point Trail at Wind Cave National Park

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Pringle Trailhead

Pringle Trailhead

Wind Cave Canyon Trail

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