LT (Lynell) Trail

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

~54 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.

AP (Aspen) Trail

~0 min drive

Easy 2.49-mile out-and-back through aspen woodland in North Dakota.

Wolf

~56 min drive

17.5-mile out-and-back badlands trek in remote northwestern North Dakota.