Embark on a spectacular road trip from the dramatic spires of South Dakota’s Black Hills through the historic gold-mining town of Deadwood and into the rolling wilds of Wyoming. Begin your adventure among legendary granite pinnacles and pine forests, where Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park lie just out of view. Trace the footsteps of outlaws in the charming streets of Sundance and admire striking panoramas as the route skirts Devil’s Tower National Monument—a sacred site and cinematic icon rising above the plains. The landscape transforms into vast grasslands dotted with ranches and herds of pronghorn. Enter Wyoming’s beautiful Bighorn Mountains for a rewarding ascent through alpine meadows, cascading streams, and breathtaking viewpoints. Watch for deer and soaring eagles as you traverse twisting mountain roads lined with ponderosa pine. Ideal for lovers of geology, history, and untamed scenery, this route promises a blend of peaceful solitude, frontier heritage, and awe-inspiring vistas—your gateway to the American West’s legendary beauty.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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René Plücken (MRA Master) / AH![]() |
Driving | 338.3km (10📍) | 3:30 | 🇺🇸 | GPX, KML |