Door Trail in Badlands National Park trails
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Door Trail in Badlands National Park
United States > South Dakota > Jackson County
The Door Trail is a short but exciting adventure that immerses you into the park’s rugged, lunar-like terrain. After the easy walk on a boardwalk, the trail becomes more uneven, winding through eroded gullies and fascinating rock formations, rewarding you with stunning panoramic views of the Badlands'…
Distance: 0.8 mi • Elevation gain: 52 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,635 ft
Castle Trail and Medicine Root Trail Loop in Badlands National Park
United States > South Dakota > Jackson County
This loop hike in Badlands National Park offers a good opportunity to explore the park’s unique landscape. The trail takes you through a striking mix of badland formations, mesas, and open prairies, expansive views along the way. Though the trail is exposed with little shade, the gentle terrain and varied…
Distance: 6.7 mi • Elevation gain: 194 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,657 ft