South Side and Valley View Trails at Devils Tower National Monument

The South Side and Valley View trails are two short scenic trails near the base of the tower. Both are not paved but they do feature the prairie dog town, run along the Belle Fourche river, and provide great valley views of Devils Tower and the rock strata beneath.

Trail Elevation:
Trail Difficulty: Easy
Trail Distance: Both trails are .6 miles

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Willow Creek Trailhead

Brush Creek Trailhead

Brush Creek Trailhead

Cow Creek Recreation Area

Cow Creek Recreation Area

Creekside Trail at Custer State Park

Creekside Trail at Custer State Park

Saddle Pass

Saddle Pass

Elk Creek Trailhead

Elk Creek Trailhead

Rochford Trailhead

Rochford Trailhead

Pierson Ranch Recreation Area

Pierson Ranch Recreation Area

Spring Creek Recreation Area

Spring Creek Recreation Area

Indian Creek Recreation Area

Indian Creek Recreation Area

Okobojo Point Recreation Area

Okobojo Point Recreation Area

Grace Coolidge Walk-In Fishing Area at Custer State Park

Grace Coolidge Walk-In Fishing Area at Custer State Park

Pilot Knob Trailhead

Pilot Knob Trailhead

The Mountain Trailhead

The Mountain Trailhead

Little Devils Tower Trail

Little Devils Tower Trail

Samelius Trailhead

Samelius Trailhead

Cold Brook Canyon Trail at Wind Cave National Park

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Medicine Loop (West)

Medicine Loop (West)