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Mount Rushmore Presidential Trail

United States > South Dakota > Pennington County

This loop trail is a delightful way to get up close and personal with the iconic monument. As you stroll along the paved path, you can admire the stunning views of the presidential faces from various angles and read interesting historical tidbits about each leader. While the stairs can be a bit of a workout,…

Distance: 0.6 mi • Elevation gain: 148 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,305 ft