The Painted Canyon Nature Trail drops into the canyon from the parking lot/Painted Canyon Visitor Center and offers dramatic views from up close to the Badlands. It's an easy 1-mile loop, but proper footwear is recommended.

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Hike the easy 1.1-mile Painted Canyon Nature Trail in Theodore Roosevelt National Park, exploring colorful badlands scenery.

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Distance 1.02 km

Uphill 60 m

Downhill 60 m

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Location: Billings County, North Dakota, United States

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