Blacktail Ridge
- Inside Deerlodge National Forest
- 1,846 ft of climbing
8.9 mi out & back · 1,846 ft gain · Hard
Deerlodge National Forest · Camp 6 mi away
7.0 mi loop · 516 ft gain · 2,407 ft high point · Moderate · Gravel
From Blacktail Trailhead
SD · U.S. Forest Service
Blacktail is a 7.0-mile loop in South Dakota starting from Blacktail Trailhead over gravel surface, ascending 516 feet.
516 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
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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Tue: Partly Sunny · wind 3 to 15 mph SW