Custer Peak Fire Lookout
Cabin & lookout · SD
1.0 mi out & back · 505 ft gain · 5,505 ft high point · Easy
SD · U.S. Forest Service
This 1.0-mile out and back route reaches Black Hills & Roughlock Nature Viewpoint in Black Hills National Forest, passing near Spearfish Falls and Roughlock Falls.
505 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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