1. Black Elk Peak 
Black Elk Peak, formally generally known as Harney Peak, is 6.4 miles lengthy out and again to hike.
The climb to the highest is tiring, however the views make the journey completely value it. It is essential, similar to each hike, to take loads of water and a few snacks to gas your self to the highest.
At the highest, there’s a tower which you can discover and the summit presents a lot of completely different views to absorb of Custer State Park. There can be a park ranger on the tower, so you probably have any questions they’re there to assist!
Here is a hyperlink to the path map: AllTrails Black Elk Peak
2. Little Devil’s Tower 
Little Devil’s Tower on the Sumit
Little Devil’s Tower is a 3.8 mile path there and again complete.
At the highest you will note superb chicken eye view views and have the ability to see Devil’s Tower!
In the start of the path, there may be an space that has a bit collapse it too! It is tremendous cool (and a bit scary) to take a look at so maintain your eyes open for the spot! It is in your left when going up the path!
When you get near the highest there are a number of locations it’s important to scramble, however they’re very secure scrambles and straightforward to do. It is a good place to start out in your first ever scramble as properly if you’re a newbie!!
Here is the hyperlink to the path map: AllTrails Little Devil’s Tower
3. Cathedral Spires Trail
This path is 1.6 miles out and again. It lets you get near the spires and get a tremendous view of all of them.
This path is a bit bit shorter, however it’s a should see in Custer State Park.
Here is the hyperlink to the path map: AllTrails Cathedral Spires
It prices $20 for a non-public car 7 day cross for more information on entrances charges click on right here Custer State Park is open 24/7 365 There is loads of wildlife in Custer State Park, and you could run into some in your hikes. It is essential to be ready and keep alert whereas climbing. Wildlife you could encounter is, however not restricted to, bison, whitetail and mule deer, antelope, mountain goats, elk, coyotes, burros, bighorn sheep, wild turkeys, and prairie canines!