Climbs through ponderosa pine forest to Rankin Ridge Fire Tower which offers 360 panoramic view of Black Hills and surrounding plains. Self guiding booklets available.
Point of Interest
Climbs through ponderosa pine forest to Rankin Ridge Fire Tower which offers 360 panoramic view of Black Hills and surrounding plains. Self guiding booklets available.
Length: 1 Miles
Loop Trail: No
Primary Trail Type: Nature Trail
Additional Trail Types: Rural
Agency: National Park Service
Entry Fee: -
Fee Notes: -
Parking Fee: -
Permit Fee: -
Trail Use Notes:
None
Seasonal Use Notes:
None
Location: At Wind Cave Nat. Park on US 385 between Hot Springs and Pringle.
County: Custer
State: SD
Townships: -
Driving Directions:
In north section of park near Hwy 87. From I 90 at Rapid City exit onto US 79 south, for 50 miles to US 80. TR onto US 385 North, through Hot Springs to the park.
Average Grade: -
Maximum Grade: -
Elevation High: -
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Average Width: 36 Inches
Minimum Width: -
Primary Surface: -
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Year Designated: 1982
