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North Dakota
2.5 mi
Distance
1,314 ft
Gain
1h 2m
Time
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Why you'll love it
AP (Aspen) Trail
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The AP (Aspen) Trail is a scenic 2.49-mile out-and-back route in North Dakota that showcases the region's natural woodland character. This short, accessible trail winds through aspen groves and mixed forest, offering a peaceful escape into nature with minimal elevation gain. Perfect for a quick morning or afternoon hike, the trail provides an intimate look at North Dakota's diverse ecosystems.
Caprock Coulee Trailhead
~53 min drive
The Caprock Coulee Nature Trail is a 0.8 mile section of the Caprock Coulee Trail in the park's North Unit. The nature trail trail shows the natural and geologic variety of the badlands. It also provides a rare look at a densely wooded area of the park.<br /> <br /> When you r…
Summit Viewpoint
~44 min drive
Quick out-and-back hike to scenic viewpoint in North Dakota.
Long X
~50 min drive
An 11.56-mile out-and-back North Dakota trail offering extended backcountry hiking.
Ice Caves
~1h 4m drive
3-mile out-and-back hike to natural ice cave formations in North Dakota badlands.
Elkhorn Ranch Trailhead
~1h 24m drive
This is the trail head that leads to the spot where Theodore Roosevelt's Elkhorn Ranch once stood. The .7 mile trail weaves through cottonwood trees to the banks of the Little Missouri River where the cabin's foundation stones remain.
Cottonwood
~55 min drive
13.86-mile out-and-back badlands hike with expansive prairie views.
I-A (Indian Alternate) Trail
~0 min drive
Easy 1.39-mile out-and-back trail in North Dakota.
Maah Daah Hey - North Dakota
~55 min drive
Point-to-point badlands trail featuring dramatic formations and prairie views.
LT (Lynell) Trail
~0 min drive
Short out-and-back trail perfect for a quick North Dakota hike.
Wolf
~56 min drive
17.5-mile out-and-back badlands trek in remote northwestern North Dakota.