Destinations · North Dakota
Badlands
ND · 46.7900, -103.2900
From Badlands, North Dakota, Byway's registries place 1 scenic byway, 1 national park, 2 public land units and 6 campgrounds within 30 miles.
Understand
Badlands are unique formations resulting from millions of years of sedimentary buildup, followed by erosion.
Day-trip loops
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Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Old Red Old Ten Scenic Byway · 24 mi
National parks
Public land
- Dakota Prairie Grasslands · inside
- Little Missouri National Grassland · inside
Campgrounds
- Burning Coal Vein Campground · 15 mi
- Cottonwood Campground · 16 mi
- Roundup Group Horse Camp · 18 mi
- Buffalo Gap Campground · 21 mi
- Wannagan Campground · 23 mi
- Whitetail Picnic Area · 28 mi
Named places
- Easy Hill · 1 mi
- Rocky Hill · 4 mi
- Flat Top Butte · 6 mi
- Initial Rock · 6 mi
- Tracy Mountain · 6 mi
- Windy Butte · 7 mi
- Toms Butte · 9 mi
- Chocolate Butte · 9 mi
A day out of Badlands, planned on real roads
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Belfield · 8 mi
- Medora · 14 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt National Park · 14 mi
- Little Missouri National Grasslands · 24 mi