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

South Dakota Trails / State Parks

BHNF Trail #91: Cliff Swallow Trail

BHNF Trail #91: Cliff Swallow Trail

Sunday Gulch Trail

Sunday Gulch Trail

Fossil Exhibit Trail

Fossil Exhibit Trail

LaFramboise Island Nature Area

LaFramboise Island Nature Area

Palisades State Park

Palisades State Park

West Whitlock Recreation Area

West Whitlock Recreation Area

BHNF Trail #9: Harney Peak North

BHNF Trail #9: Harney Peak North

Walkers Point Recreation Area

Walkers Point Recreation Area

South Side and Valley View Trails at Devils Tower National Monument

South Side and Valley View Trails at Devils Tower National Monument

BHNF Trail #88: Cook Lake

BHNF Trail #88: Cook Lake

BHNF Trail #64: Crow Peak Trail

BHNF Trail #64: Crow Peak Trail

BHNF Trail #77: Dugout Gulch Botanical Trail

BHNF Trail #77: Dugout Gulch Botanical Trail

Fort Sisseton Historic State Park

Fort Sisseton Historic State Park

Brush Creek Trailhead

Brush Creek Trailhead

Red Beds Trail at Devils Tower National Monument

Red Beds Trail at Devils Tower National Monument

Dalton Trailhead

Dalton Trailhead

Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve

Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve

Wind Cave Canyon Trail

Wind Cave Canyon Trail