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Come enjoy the majestic tranquility of the Black Hills National Forest. Inhale deeply the scent of pine as you hike.
Share link: https://my.ava.org/event-view.php?sn=129381
Click to copy link to system's cut & paste clipboardThis event is held inside a state park that has a required entrance fee.
Black Elk Peak
Traditional Walk
SN: 129381 - 2025
Future event (not yet open)
Starting Sat, Aug 30th, 2025 for 2 days
Start table open: 7 - 11 am Finish by 4 pm
Custer, South Dakota
The address/location to the start table for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:
Sylvan Lake
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
| Special programs None provided CC: Custer County |
Special programs that are applicable to all events or all walks
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Event comments
Trail has 1499 foot gain. 6.4 miles out and back. There are stairs to the lookout on top of the peak. The walk can be strenuous when weather is hot so carry plenty of water as water will not be available to along the trail.
Rating: 4C, Distance: 5, 10km
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Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
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Strollers: No |
Wheelchairs: No |
Event information
Pets on leash. South Dakota State Park Entrance fee required to get to the starting point.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start
From Rapid City take Hwy 16 to Hwy 87 to Sylvan Lake--sign up will be close to the Trail #4 Start Point.
Maps phrase and directions link
Click "GO" to bring up the directions on Google maps.
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Sylvan Lake |
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Black Hills Volkssport Assn. (AVA-0274)
Event website: www.bhva.org
Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.