Willow Creek Rushmore #5 Trail
Black Hills National Forest, Pennington County, SD
Out-and-back trail in Black Hills National Forest, Pennington County, SD. Hiking.
- Distance
- 3.4 mi (5.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 771 ft (235 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 30 min
- High point
- 5,653 ft (1,723 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Willow Creek Rushmore #5 Trail
How long is Willow Creek Rushmore #5 Trail?
Willow Creek Rushmore #5 Trail is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 30 min. It climbs 771 ft (235 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,653 ft (1,723 m).
How hard is Willow Creek Rushmore #5 Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Willow Creek Rushmore #5 Trail?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Willow Creek Rushmore #5 Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Willow Creek Rushmore #5 Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (59% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Willow Creek Rushmore #5 Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Willow Creek Rushmore #5 Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Willow Creek Rushmore #5 Trail?
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.
Trails near Willow Creek Rushmore #5 Trail
- Willow Creek Rushmore #5 Trail Black Hills National Forest · Moderate · 3.2 mi (5.1 km)
- Horsethief #14 Trail Black Elk Wilderness · Hard · 5.3 mi (8.6 km)
- Harney # 9 North Trail Black Elk Wilderness · Hard · 8.7 mi (14.1 km)
- Lost Cabin #2 Trail Black Hills National Forest · Expert · 9.7 mi (15.6 km)
- Willow Creek #8 Trail Black Hills National Forest · Easy · 2.5 mi (4.1 km)
- Presidential Trail Mount Rushmore National Memorial · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Nature Trail Mount Rushmore National Memorial · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Blackberry Trail Mount Rushmore National Memorial · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.5 km)
More hikes in Black Hills National Forest
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