Bear Mountain Lookout to Pactola Reservoir
Total Miles
62.9
Elevation
2,104.15 ft
Duration
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Technical Rating
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Trail Overview
From Bear Mountain Lookout to Pactola Reservoir, this gravel road will show you the best the Black Hills National Forest offers. Take your time along the expansive alpine meadows & while driving along Lightening Creek, as you'll have many chances to spot deer and other wildlife along this route.
Photos of Bear Mountain Lookout to Pactola Reservoir
Difficulty
Well maintained forest service gravel road
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