Hiking South Dakota
A Guide to the State's Greatest Hiking Adventures
Erschienen am 5. März 2024
272 Seiten
978-1-4930-6862-3 (ISBN)
Beschreibung
Hiking South Dakota leads outdoor enthusiasts on 50 hikes to mountains, forests, lakes, rivers, waterfalls, plains, and badlands formations throughout the state. The diverse landscape and varied natural and geological attractions make South Dakota a unique hiking destination. Discover stunning hikes distributed across five regions: the Glacial Lakes, Southeast, Missouri River, Badlands, and Black Hills.
Detailed hike descriptions provide all the information readers need to get the most out of each experience, including detailed maps, miles and directions, vital specs, and much more.
Detailed hike descriptions provide all the information readers need to get the most out of each experience, including detailed maps, miles and directions, vital specs, and much more.
Weitere Details
Sprache
Englisch
Verlagsort
New York
USA
Verlagsgruppe
Globe Pequot Press
Illustrationen
140 Color Photos, 48 Maps
Dateigröße
46,86 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4930-6862-3 (9781493068623)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
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Person
Marcus Heerdt lives and works in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota in the southern Hills community of Hot Springs. His hiking adventures have taken him to each of the fifty states as well as faraway places such as Yukon Territory, Spain, Russia, and Kyrgyzstan.
Heerdt is also the author of Hiking the Black Hills Country, Third Edition and Best Easy Day Hikes Black Hills Country, Second Edition.
Heerdt is also the author of Hiking the Black Hills Country, Third Edition and Best Easy Day Hikes Black Hills Country, Second Edition.
Inhalt
- Cover
- Contents
- Overview Map
- Acknowledgments
- Meet Your Guide
- Welcome to South Dakota
- Before You Hit the Trail
- MAP LEGEND
- The Hikes
- Glacial Lakes
- Sica Hollow State Park
- 1 Trail of the Spirits
- Fort Sisseton Historic State Park
- 2 Fort Sisseton Trail System
- Waubay National Wildlife Refuge
- 3 Headquarters Island Trail System
- Hartford Beach State Park
- 4 Hartford Beach Trail System
- Oakwood Lakes State Park
- 5 Oakwood Lakes Trail System
- Lake Herman State Park
- 6 Lake Herman Trail System
- Southeast
- Palisades State Park
- 7 Palisades Trail System
- Big Sioux Recreation Area
- 8 Valley of the Giants Trail
- 9 Prairie Vista Trail
- Beaver Creek Nature Area
- 10 Homesteader Nature Trail
- Good Earth State Park
- 11 Good Earth Trail System
- Newton Hills State Park
- 12 Woodland Trail
- Union Grove State Park
- 13 Brule Bottom Trail
- Missouri River
- Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve
- 14 Adams Homestead Trail System
- Spirit Mound Historic Prairie
- 15 Spirit Mound Summit Trail
- Lewis and Clark Recreation Area
- 16 Gavins Point Nature Trail
- 17 Chalk Bluffs Loop
- Pease Creek Recreation Area
- 18 Pease Creek Trail System
- Farm Island Recreation Area
- 19 Farm Island Trail System
- LaFramboise Island Nature Area
- 20 LaFramboise Island Trail System
- Oahe Downstream Recreation Area
- 21 Cottonwood Path
- West Whitlock Recreation Area
- 22 Lewis Badger Trail
- Badlands
- Badlands National Park
- 23 Castle-Medicine Root Loop
- 24 Door Trail
- 25 Window Trail
- 26 Notch Trail
- 27 Cliff Shelf Nature Trail
- 28 Saddle Pass Trail
- Black Hills
- Bear Butte State Park
- 29 Bear Butte Summit Trail
- Spearfish Area
- 30 Crow Peak
- 31 Roughlock Falls
- 32 Spearfish Falls
- 33 '76 Trail
- Custer State Park
- 34 Sunday Gulch Trail
- 35 Lovers' Leap Trail
- 36 Grace Coolidge Walk-in Fishing Area
- Black Elk Range
- 37 Sylvan Lake to Black Elk Peak
- 38 Little Devils Tower Trailhead to Black Elk Peak
- 39 Little Devils Tower Spur Trail
- 40 Lost Cabin-Black Elk Peak Loop
- 41 Cathedral Spires Trail
- 42 Iron Mountain Loop
- Central Black Hills-Flume Trail
- 43 Boulder Hill
- 44 Spring Creek Loop B
- Wind Cave National Park
- 45 Rankin Ridge Nature Trail
- 46 Lookout Point-Centennial Trail Loop
- Jewel Cave Area
- 47 Roof Trail
- 48 Hell Canyon Trail
- Mount Rushmore
- 49 Presidential Trail
- 50 HORSETHIEF LAKE TO MOUNT Rushmore
- The Long Trails of the Black Hills
- Bonus Hikes at a Glance
- Glacial Mounds Trail
- Pheasant Run Trail
- Shannon Trail to Scenic Overlook
- Prairie Falcon Trail
- Fossil Exhibit Trail
- Mount Roosevelt (Friendship Tower)
- Stockade Lake Trail
- Elk Mountain Nature Trail
- Prairie Vista Nature Trail and Natural Entrance
- Cold Brook Canyon Trail
- Appendix A: Suggested Equipment
- Appendix B: Managing Agencies
- Appendix C: Selected Bibliography and Further Reading
