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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BHNF Trail #50: Flume Trail

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Palisades State Park

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Tower Trail at Devils Tower National Monument

Alkali Creek Trailhead Horse Camp

Alkali Creek Trailhead Horse Camp

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BHNF Trail #72: Big Hill Trails

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Elk Creek Trailhead

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Pickerel Lake Recreation Area

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West Whitlock Recreation Area

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Norbeck Trailhead

Sica Hollow State Park

Sica Hollow State Park