
22.8 mi
Distance
1,673 ft
Elev. Gain
8h
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Sage Creek Loop unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
National Park Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 805 ft |
| High point | 3.3 mi | 888 ft |
| End | 22.7 mi | 805 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Wall, SD · about 10 mi away
- County:
- Pennington County, SD
- Jurisdiction:
- Badlands National Park · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:605-433-5361
- Address:25216 Ben Reifel Road · Interior, SD · 57750
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
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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Campgrounds near this trail

Buffalo Gap Dispersed Camping
4.3 mi away · SD

The Wall Boondocking Dispersed
4.3 mi away · SD

Buffalo Gap National Grassland
4.8 mi away · SD

Baja Area Dispersed - Buffalo Gap National Grassland
9.9 mi away · SD

Wall Drug RV Parking
11 mi away · SD
ReservableBadlands Interior Motel and Campground
13.3 mi away · SD
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