Railroad Grade Road

Black Hills National Forest, Lawrence County, SD

Out-and-back trail in Black Hills National Forest, Lawrence County, SD. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
2.2 mi (3.6 km)
Elevation Gain
243 ft (74 m)
Est. Time
50 min
High point
5,945 ft (1,812 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Railroad Grade Road

How long is Railroad Grade Road?

Railroad Grade Road is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) long. Most people take about 50 min. It climbs 243 ft (74 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,945 ft (1,812 m).

How hard is Railroad Grade Road?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Is Railroad Grade Road shaded?

Mostly shaded (85% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Railroad Grade Road?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

Is Railroad Grade Road good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Railroad Grade Road?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Is this a good week for Railroad Grade Road?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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