#9 - Black Elk Peak via Little Devils Tower Trailhead
Custer State ParkLength: 6.4 mi • Est. 2 h 34 m
Beautiful trail that takes you behind the Needles and Cathedral Spires on the way to Black Elk Peak. There are trail offshoots along the trail to Poet's Table, Little Devils Tower, and Cathedral Spires for those looking to add a little more adventure to their hike. Trail also offers a few great views of Black Elk Peak along the way. Black Elk Peak offers a gorgeous 4 State view (South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, and Nebraska) on a clear day and is the tallest mountain peak in South Dakota and the tallest peak east of the Rocky Mountains and west of the Pyrenees Mountains in France.
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