The landmark towers about 250 meters over the prairie and the former Oregon Trail, along which many settlers traveled with their covered wagons. With an annual pass for the American …
The approximately two and a half kilometer long Saddle Rock Trail leads up to the almost 250 meter high Scotts Bluff National Monument and offers a great view over the prairie, the historic Oregon Trail and the town of Gering.
The North Overlook Trail connects to the parking lot on the mountain saddle and also to the two-and-a-half kilometer long Saddle Rock Trail. From here you can enjoy a gigantic …
The Nature Trail is an easy hike with beautiful views. The grass is tall and the trail narrow — be wary of rattlesnakes. There is a short spur trail at around halfway mark which offers additional views.