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0.0
(27.3) |
0.0
(17.0) |
Start of Wildlife Loop Road Scenic Byway
Altitude: 4167 feet
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At the Junction of Wildlife Loop Road with United States Highway #16 in Custer State Park, South Dakota, begins the Wildlife Loop Road Scenic Byway it's journey through open grasslands and rolling hills speckled with pine. Along the route, wildlife species, buffalo, bighorn sheep, antelope, deer, elk, coyote, prairie dog, and numerous birds could be seen. Byway also offers views of the higher portions of the Black Hills, badlands, endless sky, and lush streambeds.
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3.4
(23.9) |
2.1
(14.9) |
Custer State Park Road
Altitude: 3967 feet
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Custer State Park Road, Custer State Park, South Dakota.
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3.7
(23.6) |
2.3
(14.7) |
Custer State Park
Altitude: 3950 feet
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Custer State Park, L.H. Road, Cobb Road,
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7.4
(19.9) |
4.6
(12.4) |
Downen Road
Altitude: 3714 feet
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Downen Road / Old Country Highway #15, State Highway #79, Fairburn, South Dakota, a town in Custer County, South Dakota.
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10.0
(17.3) |
6.2
(10.8) |
Custer State Park
Altitude: 3980 feet
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Custer State Park, a road traveling into the Custer State Park, diverting from Wildlife Loop Road Scenic Byway, in South Dakota.
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11.7
(15.6) |
7.3
(9.7) |
Custer State Park Road
Altitude: 4091 feet
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Custer State Park Road to Swint Creek, in Custer State Park, South Dakota
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12.4
(14.9) |
7.7
(9.3) |
Custer State Park Road
Altitude: 3980 feet
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Custer State Park Road, Herds of Bisons, Buffaloes, some Deers and Antelopes could be spotted crossing the road or grazing along the road in Custer State Park, South Dakota.
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12.5
(14.8) |
7.8
(9.2) |
Wildlife Station Visitor Center
Altitude: 3967 feet
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Wildlife Station Visitor Center, Custer State Park Road towards south leads to Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota
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14.6
(12.7) |
9.1
(7.9) |
Custer State Park Road
Altitude: 4022 feet
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Custer State Park Road, this road travels through Custer State Park and connects to State Highway #87 within Custer State Park, South Dakota
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18.5
(8.8) |
11.5
(5.5) |
Custer State Park
Altitude: 4354 feet
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Custer State Park Road, Custer State Park, South Dakota
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22.2
(5.1) |
13.8
(3.2) |
Custer State Park
Altitude: 4705 feet
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Custer State Park Wilderness Loop,
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23.3
(4.0) |
14.5
(2.5) |
Access Road
Altitude: 4636 feet
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Access Road to Custer State Park Wilderness, South Dakota
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25.9
(1.4) |
16.1
(0.9) |
Access
Altitude: 4734 feet
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Access to the wilderness of Custer State Park, South Dakota
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27.3
(0.0) |
17.0
(0.0) |
End of Wildlife Loop Road Scenic Byway
Altitude: 4862 feet
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Junction of Wildlife Loop Road Scenic Byway with South Dakota Highway #87 in Custer State Park, South Dakota. This is where the Byway Wildlife Loop Road Scenic Byway ends.
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