ROAD TRIPS Badlands National Park Great Outdoors badlands loop 1. BEN REIFEL VISITOR CENTER Exit 131 Miles: 39 S.D. Highway 240 between Cactus Flat and Wall OVERLOOKS As you drive past ragged ridgelines, sawtooth spires and native grasslands, pull over at any (or all!) of the 16 designated overlooks. Tip: Daybreak and dusk are best for observing the signature color striations of this lunar-like landscape. 240 Visit this center at Badlands National Park headquarters for exhibits and an overview of park amenities. Want to launch a hike from the center? Ask a ranger which trail is right for you. Each showcases a different aspect of the Badlands’ otherworldly landscape. 90 1 RANGER PROGRAMS By day, the Badlands terrain presents a visual feast. By night, the stars command attention. Inquire into Night Sky Viewing programs led by Badlands National Park rangers May through September. For stargazers, the remoteness of this region is heaven. 24 // #HiFromSD Badlands National Park
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