General Information
| Name | Big Rock Park |
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| Category | Park |
| State | South Dakota |
| Address | 38 Mt Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD 57730 (View on Google Maps) |
Big Rock Park offers a variety of activities for outdoor enthusiasts. The park features well-marked hiking trails, leading visitors to an observation platform with scenic views. While the ascent may seem steep, the trail offers shaded areas and wildlife sightings along the way. The park is equipped with stairs that provide access to the viewing platform, ideal for catching sunrises or sunsets. With its location in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Big Rock Park is a fantastic spot for stargazing, thanks to its minimal light pollution. Various trails cater to different skill levels, making it suitable for families and casual hikers alike.
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Open Hours
Activities
- Hiking: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
- Kid-friendly hikes: Yes
Pets
- Dogs allowed: Yes
Contact Information
| Website | https://custer.govoffice.com/index.asp?SEC=8D528AAE-26E5-4A16-BADD-29C57A43032C&Type=B_BASIC |
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