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Saddle Pass Trail, Badlands National Park

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Hiking Trail · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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  • By WC-Travelers-75
    We parked our small motorhome at and hiked the Saddle Pass Trail since rated moderate challenging on All Trails. Take water. Forget it - it is difficult. Steep with slippery gravel and sand . Could... 
    We parked our small motorhome at and hiked the Saddle Pass Trail since rated moderate challenging on All Trails. Take water. Forget it - it is difficult. Steep with slippery gravel and sand . Could...  more »
  • By JMCirlin
    Didn't expect this trail to be so scenic. I think it was my favorite trail in the park. It resembled a very steep mountain goat trail, but it's pretty short. Turn around at the mushroom rock... 
    Didn't expect this trail to be so scenic. I think it was my favorite trail in the park. It resembled a very steep mountain goat trail, but it's pretty short. Turn around at the mushroom rock...  more »
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