Unlike other viewpoints along in Badlands National park, the hill formation in this area is different. Here the hills are smooth with beautiful pastel colors such as creamy white, yellow and rose.

Caro "Bandit"

July 2, 2020

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Unlike most of the other lookouts, where you will see the typical Badlands formations, this is an area with smooth hills striped in beautiful pastel colors such as creamy white, yellow and rose.

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Elevation 820 m

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Location: Pennington County, South Dakota, United States

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