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Wind Canyon Trail
Easy trail with great views of the Little Missouri River.
Plan Around Wind Canyon Trail
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Wind Canyon Trail Details
This is an easy, 0.4-mile trail up a ridge and along a wind-sculpted sandstone canyon, with great views of the Little Missouri River. It's a favorite destination for spectacular sunsets.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
0.4 miles
Estimated time
20 minutes
Region
N/A
Nearby Parks Around Wind Canyon Trail
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Wind Canyon Trail
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0.8 mi away
Beef Corral Bottom
A large cattle corral from the late 1800s has now become a prairie dog town.
2.2 mi away
Jones Creek Trail
Easy trail following a creek bed and meeting the Scenic Loop Drive at either end.
2.2 mi away
Peaceful Valley Ranch
Established in 1918, this was one of the first dude ranches in the area.
2.9 mi away
Lone Tree Loop
Remote trail in the northwest wilderness area of the South Unit near the petrified forest.
3.4 mi away
Cottonwood Campground
A Wheelchair-accessible campground on the west side of the park along the Little Missouri River.
