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South Dakota
Sun Up
1.8 mi
Distance
834 ft
Gain
54 min
Time
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 834 ft
- Elevation loss
- 834 ft
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Permits & access
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Sun Up is a short out-and-back trail in South Dakota offering a brisk climb through varied terrain. With nearly 600 feet of elevation gain packed into less than two miles, this trail rewards hikers with a solid workout and likely scenic vistas from higher elevations. The return journey retraces your steps, making this an ideal option for those seeking an efficient, focused hike.
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