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Pinnacles Overlook
You'll find Pinnacles Overlook on Badlands Loop Road, nine miles south of the town of Wall.
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Pinnacles Overlook Details
You'll find Pinnacles Overlook on Badlands Loop Road, nine miles south of the town of Wall. From this vantage point you'll see ridges, overhangs, shelves, tabletops, and pillars from sediment deposited and eroded 30 million years ago.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Pinnacles Overlook
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Pinnacles Entrance
Pinnacles Entrance is the northern most entrance to Badlands National Park and is located seven miles south of Wall, SD on Highway 240
2.9 mi away
Conata Picnic Area
South of the Wall about a half mile you'll find the Conata Picnic Area.
4.4 mi away
Roberts Prairie Dog Town
Take Badlands Loop Road to the gravel Sage Creek Rim Road to find Roberts Prairie Dog Town.
5.9 mi away
Deer Haven
Near the Conata Picnic Area is the start of the hike to Deer Haven, a popular area for wildlife viewing.
6.2 mi away
Badlands Wilderness Area
In 1976, Congress designated 64,114 acres of wilderness in Badlands National Park.