Skyline Vista in Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Skyline Vista

A scenic viewpoint in the southwest corner of the park.

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Skyline Vista Details

Skyline Vista is reached via a wheelchair-accessible, 0.1 mile paved trail and offers a panoramic view of the southwest corner of the park. You will have a grand view of the North Dakota badlands looking east toward Medora and west toward the North Dakota-Montana border, which is about 26 miles west of Medora.

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Nearby Parks Around Skyline Vista

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Skyline Vista

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1.0 mi away

Cottonwood Campground

A Wheelchair-accessible campground on the west side of the park along the Little Missouri River.

1.0 mi away

Maah Daah Hey Trail

A 96-mile trail connecting all three units of the park.

1.1 mi away

Medora Overlook

A panoramic view of the town of Medora, with a glimpse of the Little Missouri River.

1.3 mi away

Maltese Cross Cabin

Theodore Roosevelt's first home in the Dakotas.

1.3 mi away

South Unit Visitor Center

The park's main visitor facility is open year-round.