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Petrified Forest Trailhead
DiscoverPlaces to seeNatural MonumentsUnited StatesSouth DakotaPennington CountyRapid City
Petrified Forest Trailhead
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Daniel Krueger
July 31, 2023
Hiking
One of multiple trailheads to enter the trails of the Skyline Wilderness Area. Don't get confused by the name - there was a structure that burned down in 1965, and you can still find some petrified logs on the trail.
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Embark on an easy hike along the Skyline and Amphitheater Loop Trail, a well-defined path that offers a pleasant escape into nature. This route spans 3.3 miles (5.2 km) and…
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