Discover the idea summer road trip in Badlands, SD, scenic drives, hikes, wildlife, local eats and planning tips.

Motorists may still drive about 30 miles of the park's loop road, but must turn around at Badlands Overlook. The road closure lengthens visitors' drive time by about 45 minutes in driving in and ...

Badlands National Park visitors may begin seeing bison along the main loop road. Four bulls jumped out of the trailer parked at Pinnacles Overlook and took off running into their new home, kicking ...

All trails can be accessed from the Badlands Loop Road. Door Trail is an easy 0.75-mile hike that leads to and through “the Door”—a famous break in the Badlands Wall—to a magnificent view.

BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK | The Badlands Loop Road at Cedar Pass will not close Wednesday as previously planned, Badlands National Park announced Tuesday while also scheduling a second public meeting ...

The 30-mile Badlands Loop Road (South Dakota Highway 240) follows the natural formations of the Badlands weaving in and out of the native grasslands and lunar-like surfaces of the jagged spires ...

Where is the Notch Trailhead To get to the Notch Trail parking area, drive 2 miles East of the Ben Reifel Visitor Center on the Badlands Loop Road (Route 240).

Motorists may still drive about 30 miles of the park's loop road, but must turn around at Badlands Overlook. The road closure lengthens visitors' drive time by about 45 minutes in driving in and ...

South Dakota’s Badlands Loop Road in Badlands National Park was named among the top national park drives in a recent story in USA Today . ‘It’s surreal,’ said Kurt Repanshek… ...