Fossil Exhibit Trail
A hike where you'll see classic Badlands formations. A must see for fossil enthusiasts.
Guide Sections
Use Fossil Exhibit Trail's guide sections to understand how this stop fits into the larger park plan.
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Fossil Exhibit Trail Details
Difficulty
Low
Distance
0.25 miles
Estimated time
Region
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An easy hike for a family outing, the Fossil Exhibit Trail features complex mazes of spires and pinnacles on its west side. You may also find actual fossils along the trailside, as well as educational signs discussing the prehistoric history in the Badlands. This trail features an accessible boardwalk as well. You can also find restrooms at the start of the Fossil Exhibit Trail.