Official Selection
Updated 6/24/2026 1:53:53 AM
Top 10 Best Hiking Trails in in South Dakota
Our selection of the best trails based on 20 hiker reviews
10 trails
0.2 - 16.1 km
20 Reviews
1
1
Beginner
Mount Rushmore, South Dakota
3.5
(4 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
0.2 KM
Total distance
1 M
Elevation gain
2
2
Beginner
Mount Rushmore, South Dakota
3.5
(4 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
0.2 KM
Total distance
1 M
Elevation gain
3
3
Intermediate
Bear Butte, South Dakota
3.3
(6 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
4.7 KM
Total distance
192 M
Elevation gain
4
4
Intermediate
Bear Butte, South Dakota
3.3
(6 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
4.7 KM
Total distance
192 M
Elevation gain
5
5
Intermediate
George S. Mickelson Trail
16.1 KM
Total distance
216 m
Elevation gain
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