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Black Elk Peak scenic overlook

Black Elk Peak

South Dakota • 7,242' elevation

Hike Required

"Highest East of the Rockies"

7,242'Elevation
SunriseBest Time
3Views
Moderate 🌲 Uncrowded

What You'll See

Black HillsFour StatesCrazy Horse Memorial

About This Overlook

Highest point in South Dakota and east of the Rockies, with a historic fire lookout.

Facilities

ParkingFire Tower

Location

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