Ditch Creek 12
South Dakota
Free — you'll pick up right here.
2.3 mi
Distance
753 ft
Gain
56 min
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Black Hills National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
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Ditch Creek 12
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 753 ft
- Elevation loss
- 753 ft
- Highest point
- 6,848 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,469 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
DITCH CREEK 12 is a 4.56-mile out-and-back trail in South Dakota with 753 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,848 feet.
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