Piedmont Fire Trail 144
South Dakota
Free — you'll pick up right here.
5.0 mi
Distance
2,295 ft
Gain
1h 58m
Time
Conditions: Caution
for hike, todayAgency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 3 h ago · oldest 3 h
caution: Agency alerts
24 active alerts in Black Hills National Forest; most severe: Pactola North Boat Ramp Closure
USFSPosted Oct 5 · checked 3 h ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 82°F / low 58°F, 0% precip — 93/100 for hike
OpenWeather3 h ago
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Piedmont Fire Trail 144
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,295 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,295 ft
- Highest point
- 4,705 ft
- Lowest point
- 3,705 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Piedmont Fire Trail 144 is a 9.9-mile out-and-back trail in South Dakota with 2,295 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 4,705 feet.
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