Ditch Creek 72
South Dakota
Free — you'll pick up right here.
0.5 mi
Distance
373 ft
Gain
14 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 72
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 373 ft
- Elevation loss
- 373 ft
- Highest point
- 6,650 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,420 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
DITCH CREEK 72 is a 1.02-mile out-and-back trail in South Dakota with 373 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,650 feet.
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