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South Dakota
EAGLE CLIFF THE LOOP SPUR
0.8 mi
Distance
320 ft
Gain
23 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Black Hills National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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EAGLE CLIFF THE LOOP SPUR
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 320 ft
- Elevation loss
- 320 ft
- Highest point
- 6,471 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,339 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Eagle Cliff The Out-and-back Spur is a 1.66-mile out-and-back trail in South Dakota with 320 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,471 feet.
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