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Little Missouri National Grassland Dispersed

Little Missouri National Grassland · Medora, ND

Operating window: Apr 1 – Nov 15 · Verify current status with the operator before traveling

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2,600 ft

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  • Address:Medora, ND
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Dispersed camping on the Little Missouri National Grassland, the largest national grassland in the US at over 1 million acres. Badlands terrain near Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Pronghorn, mule deer, and wild horses roam the prairie.

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Campground Rules

  • Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting

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Trails at Little Missouri National Grassland

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Buffalo Gap

North Dakota

5.9 mi305 ftgain
Difficulty: Moderate

Maah Daah Hey

North Dakota

13.4 mi1,299 ftgain
Difficulty: Expert

Bully Pulpit

North Dakota

0.2 mi36 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy

Bennett

North Dakota

3.0 mi213 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy

Maah Daah Hey

North Dakota

1.6 mi338 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy

Easy Hill Overlook

North Dakota

0.2 mi26 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy

Within ~30 miles

Trails near Little Missouri National Grassland Dispersed

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Buffalo Gap

North Dakota

5.7 mi387 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate

Maah Daah Hey

North Dakota

1.1 mi20 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Maah Daah Hey

North Dakota

7.2 mi587 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate

Buffalo Gap

North Dakota

4.1 mi322 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate

Buffalo Gap Spur

North Dakota

1.3 mi56 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
East River Road to Scenic Loop Drive

East River Road to Scenic Loop Drive

North Dakota

34.8 mi3,796 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

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