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South Dakota
10.8 mi
Distance
2,073 ft
Gain
4h 3m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Custer Gallatin National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Summit Divide
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Summit Divide is a scenic out-and-back trail in South Dakota that rewards hikers with expansive views across the Black Hills region. This 10.79-mile journey traverses the high country along a prominent ridgeline, offering commanding vistas of the surrounding landscape. The trail's elevation and exposed ridge setting make it a favorite for those seeking alpine-like terrain in the state.
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