This is the northern section of the Petrified Forest Loop. From the trailhead, you'll make a left to this section at the junction between the northern and southern sections of the Petrified Forest Loop Trail. I recommend hiking the entire loop which connects through the Maah Daah Hey Trail.

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Distance 4.49 km

Uphill 110 m

Downhill 140 m

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Location: Billings County, North Dakota, United States

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