Boicourt Overlook

One of the best views in the park, and a favorite at sunset.

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Boicourt Overlook Details

The Boicourt Overlook is on the top section of the Scenic Loop One and therefore provides an impressive panorama of the South Unit of the park and badlands. It is one of the most popular views and is spectacular at sunset. This overlook is wheelchair-accessible.

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