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South Dakota

Mount Roosevelt

1.2 mi

Distance

323 ft

Gain

30 min

Time

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Quick trip — under 2 mi
Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
1.2 mi
Elevation gain
323 ft
Elevation loss
323 ft
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About this trail

Mount Roosevelt is a short out-and-back trail in South Dakota offering a quick ascent with rewarding views from the summit. This accessible hike gains nearly 200 feet of elevation over just 1.2 miles, making it an excellent choice for families and those seeking a brief but scenic outing. The trail provides a genuine summit experience without requiring extensive time commitment.

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