0.2 mi from the trailheadHorsethief Lake Campground
Campground

0.0 mi one way · 4,941 ft high point · Easy
In Black Hills National Forest · SD · U.S. Forest Service
Horse Thief Lake is the destination of this trail in Black Hills National Forest.
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