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The scenery is stunning. This hike is definitely worth the detour.

A truly beautiful lake to walk around. The trail is easy, though there's a bit of a climb and a narrow cliff.

Major Lake Park is a quiet lakeside spot in Hill City, perfect for a picnic, a wildlife break, or a quick detour off the Mickelson Trail. Look out for geese, deer, and the local osprey.

On this stretch of the George S. Mickelson Trail, you’ll get clear views of Harney Peak, the highest point in South Dakota, surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Black Hills.

Hill City, South Dakota, has a rich history and plenty of outdoor activities. Founded during the Black Hills gold rush, the town is known as "The Heart of the Hills." You can take a ride on the 1880s-era train for a scenic trip through the area. Hill City is also close to Custer State Park and the George S. Mickelson Trail for hiking, biking, and wildlife watching. The Black Hills Institute of Geological Research has fossil exhibits, including the famous T. rex, Sue. With local wineries and easy access to Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial, Hill City offers an exciting mix of history, nature, and culture.

You simply have to climb the top of this mountain; it is "the highest" in South Dakota at 2207m, and it is also a pleasant path without any major pitfalls and as a "reward: 360° cinema". Warning: parking costs (this year) 20 dollars per car.

The M Hill in Rapid City is linked to the South Dakota Mines. In 1912 the students of the university put up a huge "M" on top of the hill to draw attention to the university. Nowadays, it's a famous landmark of the city.

Sylvan Lake is the most popular and recognizable lakes in Custer State Park. The lake is surrounding by granite rock formations that rut out from the ground and gives the lake a unique, beautiful look. There is parking and public restrooms at the lake.