The Top 6 Attractions in Badlands Wilderness
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Badlands Wilderness. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Badlands Wilderness is a region where 6
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 27, 2025
Sage Creek Wilderness
Highlight • Natural
The Sage Creek Wilderness is a remote area in Badlands National Park. There are no designated trails, but it is a great spot for a dayhike to Deer Haven or …
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Deer Haven
Highlight • Viewpoint
The point offers a great panorama over the Sage Creek Wilderness. Deer Haven is best reached from the Conata Picnic Area. There is a backcountry register here that hikers should …
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Badlands Wilderness Overlook
Highlight • Viewpoint
Interesting viewpoint in Badlands National Park. From this point, you are able to see the environment transition from eroded Badland rock formations to prairie.
Buffalo are known to roam this …
Buffalo are known to roam this …
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Bison meadow
Highlight • Natural
Right next to Sage Creek Campground, a short trail takes you deeper into the grasslands of the Sage Creek Wilderness, where you're likely to encounter some grazing bison.
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Badlands Loop Road
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Beautiful paved road through Badlands National Park. There are many scenic overlook areas to pull off the road to enjoy the view.
Water is not available on this road and …
Water is not available on this road and …
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