Nature Trail at Mount Rushmore

The Nature Trail at Mount Rushmore is open year-round, weather permitting. This short trail connects to the Borglum View Terrace to the parking area and features a glimpse at some of the natural resources found in the park.

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South Dakota Trails / State Parks

Big Stone Island Nature Area

Big Stone Island Nature Area

Tower Trail at Devils Tower National Monument

Tower Trail at Devils Tower National Monument

Castle Trail (East)

Castle Trail (East)

Medicine Loop (West)

Medicine Loop (West)

BHNF Trail #40: Deerfield Trail

BHNF Trail #40: Deerfield Trail

Snake Creek Recreation Area

Snake Creek Recreation Area

Revheim Bay Recreation Area

Revheim Bay Recreation Area

Union Grove State Park

Union Grove State Park

French Creek Natural Area

French Creek Natural Area

Platte Creek Recreation Area

Platte Creek Recreation Area

West Pollock Recreation Area

West Pollock Recreation Area

BHNF Trail #77: Dugout Gulch Botanical Trail

BHNF Trail #77: Dugout Gulch Botanical Trail

Swan Creek Recreation Area

Swan Creek Recreation Area

BHNF Trail #40L: Deerfield Lake Loop Trail

BHNF Trail #40L: Deerfield Lake Loop Trail

LaFramboise Island Nature Area

LaFramboise Island Nature Area

Sandy Shore Recreation Area

Sandy Shore Recreation Area

Springfield Recreation Area

Springfield Recreation Area

Shadehill Recreation Area

Shadehill Recreation Area