General Information
| Name | Yellow Mounds Overlook |
|---|---|
| Category | Scenic spot |
| State | South Dakota |
| Address | SD-240, Wall, SD 57790 (View on Google Maps) |
Yellow Mounds Overlook offers stunning views of the uniquely colored mounds in Badlands National Park. Located in South Dakota’s northwest region, it’s an ideal spot for stargazing due to its low light pollution. The vibrant yellow mounds contrast beautifully with the surrounding landscape, especially after rain when colors are vivid. Visitors can explore the area by walking up a nearby hill for sweeping panoramic views. The overlook is easily accessible from routes within the park and provides a picturesque stop with ample photography opportunities. This area is popular among those seeking a natural setting to enjoy the night sky.