Custer Peak Fire Lookout
Cabin & lookout · SD

0.7 mi loop · 164 ft gain · 5,689 ft high point · Easy
In Black Hills National Forest · SD · U.S. Forest Service
This 0.7-mile loop in Black Hills National Forest reaches Mount Theodore Roosevelt.
164 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
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.
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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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