Ditch Creek 45
South Dakota
Free — you'll pick up right here.
0.8 mi
Distance
172 ft
Gain
20 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 45
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 172 ft
- Elevation loss
- 172 ft
- Highest point
- 6,487 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,352 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
DITCH CREEK 45 is a 1.58-mile out-and-back trail in South Dakota with 172 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,487 feet.
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