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Horse Thief Campground & Resort

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🏞️ Attractions

Saint Elmo Peak (1,954 m)Summits & peaks1.9 km · ~5 min driveDirections ↗
Sunday Gulch Trailhead
Sunday Gulch TrailheadAttractions5.9 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Sylvan Lake Beach
Sylvan Lake BeachBeaches & swimming

Sylvan Lake is a lake located in Custer State Park, in the Black Hills of South Dakota, United States. It was created in 1891 when Theodore Reder built a dam (the Sylvan Lake Water Dam) across Sunday Gulch Creek. The lake area offers picnic places, rock climbing, small rental boats, swimming, and hiking trails. It is also popular as a starting point for excursions to Black Elk Peak and The Needles

7 km · ~10 min driveDirections ↗
Flashers View
Flashers ViewAttractions7.3 km · ~10 min driveDirections ↗
Little Devil's Tower (2,134 m)Summits & peaks8.3 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Upper Pine Creek Natural AreaParks & play8.3 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Black Elk Peak (2,207 m)
Black Elk Peak (2,207 m)Summits & peaks

Black Elk Peak, formerly known as Harney Peak, is the highest natural point in the Black Hills mountain range and the U.S. state of South Dakota. It lies in the Black Elk Wilderness area, in southern Pennington County, in the Black Hills. The peak lies 3.7 mi (6.0 km) west-southwest of Mount Rushmore. At 7,244 feet (2,208 m), It was once discussed to be a potential candidate for the highest summit

9.6 km · ~14 min driveDirections ↗
Cathedral Spires Trailhead
Cathedral Spires TrailheadTrails & trailheads10.2 km · ~15 min driveDirections ↗
Reno Gulch ParkParks & play12.1 km · ~21 min driveDirections ↗

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