Are dogs allowed on Devil's Tower Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Devil's Tower Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Devil's Tower Trail?

No, Devil's Tower Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Devil's Tower Trail?

Devil's Tower Trail is rated easy. It is 1.3 miles long with 266 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Devil's Tower Trail suitable for kids?

Yes, Devil's Tower Trail is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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Wyoming

Devil's Tower Trail

Devils Tower, Wyoming

1.3 mi

Distance

266 ft

Elev. Gain

31m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The Black Hills have a tower that rises from the prairie. It is a great place for rock climbing. This is a great trail for families and people with mobility issues. You can get a closer look at the tower by going to the boulder field. Get there early to beat the crowds.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,303 ft

Max:1,351 ft

81 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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