Attraction · South Dakota
Plan a drive hereCuster State Trail Challenge: Cathedral Spires Trail
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- Elevation, modelled
- 2,029 m
- Tallest summit within 15.7 miles
- Black Elk Peak2,207 m · 1.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway0.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 43.8506, -103.5313
Custer State Trail Challenge: Cathedral Spires Trail is a attraction in South Dakota, at a modelled 2,029 m. Black Elk Peak stands 2,207 m to the north, 1.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Devil's Tower, a peak 0.4 miles away. Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway passes 0.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Custer State Trail Challenge: Cathedral Spires Trail. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Elk Peak | N 1° | 2,207 m | 1.1 mi |
| Odakota Mountain | WNW 294° | 2,194 m | 12.2 mi |
| Green Mountain | WNW 300° | 2,186 m | 13.7 mi |
| Bear Mountain | W 277° | 2,184 m | 10.7 mi |
| Little Devil's Tower | WNW 287° | 2,134 m | 0.4 mi |
| Copper Mountain | WNW 300° | 2,111 m | 12.1 mi |
| Medicine Mountain | WNW 295° | 2,086 m | 10.0 mi |
| Round Mountain | WSW 254° | 2,016 m | 11.1 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the Peter Norbeck Scenic BywayNational
- 10.4 mi off the Wildlife Loop Road Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Cathedral Spires · 1 mi
- Needles other eye · 1 mi
- Needles Eye · 1 mi
- Flashers View · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Little Devil's Tower: 0.4 mi
- Black Elk Peak: 1.1 mi
- Elkhorn Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Saint Elmo Peak: 3.5 mi
- Summit Peak: 4.1 mi
Attractions: 31
- Custer State Trail Challenge: Devil's Little Tower: 0.4 mi
- Needles Eye Tunnel: 0.9 mi
- Sunday Gulch Trailhead: 1.7 mi
- Hall of Records: 4.1 mi
- Doane Robinson Tunnel: 5.0 mi
Museums: 13
- Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center: 4.2 mi
- Sculptor's Studio: 4.3 mi
- The Indian Museum of North America: 5.2 mi
- Borglum Story: 5.9 mi
- South Dakota State Railroad Museum, Ltd.: 6.0 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Mount Rushmore National Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Crazy Horse Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Crazy Horse Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Crazy Horse Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Gordon Stockade: 5.6 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Addie Camp: 5.0 mi
- Etta: 6.0 mi
- Bismuth: 6.6 mi
- Teddy Bear: 7.1 mi
- Tigerville: 10.3 mi
Beaches: 3
- Sylvan Lake Beach: 1.6 mi
- Sheridan Lake South: 8.6 mi
- Sheridan Lake North: 9.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Thunderhead Falls: 15.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:57 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:33 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Wind Cave National Park · 20 mi
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