The Black Hills Geographic Area

It is a geographic area that includes the Black Hills National Forest

The Black Hills National Forest, in southwestern South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming is 1.2 million acres of ponderosa pine. The elevation extends as high as 7,242 feet.

The Peter Norbeck National Scenic Byway with its one-lane tunnels that frame Mount Rushmore and curly pig-tail bridges along the Iron Mountain Road and Needles Highway provides breath-taking views of springs, waterfalls, sheer cliffs, a roaring stream, and ample wildlife.

Prepare to enjoy this magnificent forest area where there are 11 reservoirs, 30 campgrounds, 26 picnic areas, 2 scenic byways, 1,300 miles of streams, 13,426 acres of wilderness, over 450 miles of trails, and much more.

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