Rapid City, SD is known for its stunning natural beauty and rugged landscapes. For outdoor enthusiasts looking for a challenging workout with scenic views in a charming historic setting, Rapid City has plenty to offer.
One mustvisit spot is Black Hills National Forest (1019 N 5th St., Spearfish, SD 57783), which features over 1.2 million acres of forested hills perfect for hiking or mountain biking. The trails here range from easy walks to more advanced climbs that will test your endurance while offering unparalleled views of the surrounding landscape.
For rock climbers seeking an adrenaline rush unlike any other, head to Devils Tower (WY110, Devils Tower, WY 82714), located just across the state line in Wyoming but still within reasonable driving distance from downtown Rapid City. Rising nearly 900 feet above its base and forming one side of a plug left behind by volcanic activity over millions of years ago this worldfamous climbing site will challenge even the most experienced climbers.
If youre searching for unique ways to get moving indoors when weather is not on your side go check out Rushmore Trampoline Park (3418 S Gateway Blvd Suite #100A) where visitors can enjoy dodgeball games on trampolines as well as various fitness classes like aerial silk yoga and ninja warrior training course!
Another great option less than hour away by car is Badlands National Park(25216 Ben Reifel Pl., Interior,
SD 57750) this vast wilderness area provides excellent opportunities to hike through breathtaking terrain full of dramatic rock formations shaped into spires and spiky pinnacles make it oneofakind experience.Upon exploring these wild lands do not forget visit nearby Minuteman Missile Historic Site(U.S. Highway 240 East Exit O.D.
1, Philip, SD 57567). It is a place where nuclear missiles were hidden underground during the Cold War to deter a possible attack by Soviet Union.
No matter what your exercise preferences are, Rapid City offers plenty of options that reflect the authentic and rugged nature of its people. So why not take advantage of these opportunities for adventure while getting fit at the same time?
Websites:
https://www.fs.usda.gov/blackhills/
https://www.nps.gov/deto/index.htm
http://rushmoretrampolinepark.com/
https://www.nps.gov/badl/index.htm
https://www.nps.gov/mimi/index.htm
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1019 N 5Th St.
Spearfish, SD 57783
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Devils Tower, SD
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3418 S Gateway Blvd Suite #100A
Rapid City, SD
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25216 Ben Reifel Pl.
Interior, SD 57750
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1 U.S. Highway 240 East Exit O.D.
Philip, SD 57567
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