The Ultimate Badlands National Park Hiking Guide will help you choose which trail to ... The Cliff Shelf Nature Trail winds through a wooded prairie oasis surrounded by Badlands. You can wander in and ...

Badlands National Park is full of geological oddities, but the 1.5-mile-round-trip Notch Trail is one of the best treks in the South Dakota park. There's something distinctly eerie about the Badlands.

Lydia Jones at Badlands National Park. Photo courtesy of Lydia Jones Lydia Jones is originally from Texas, but she fell in love with South Dakota after moving here in 2021 to work at Badlands ...