Palmer Creek Trailhead (Lost Cabin #2)
Black Hills Forest, South Dakota
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June 30th, 2026
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One of two National Recreation Trails in the Black Hills, the Palmer Creek Trail (Lost Cabin #2), starts with a steep climb to the Wilderness boundary. Then during a gradual descent, users are treated to numberous views of Harney Peak. This trail is a favorite of many hikers and riders, and is often used as a loop with Harney Trail #9 for a long day outing. Water is available at Nelson Creek and Lost Cabin Creek.
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GPS 43.88600, -103.55400
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Nearby places
- Willow Creek Horse Camp Campground (Paid Public) 1.1 mi
- Willow Creek Trailhead Hiking Trail 1.2 mi
- Sunday Gulch Game Production Area Wildlife Area 1.4 mi
- Willow Creek Horse Camp Campground (Paid Public) 1.5 mi
- Oreville Campground Campground (Paid Public) 2.9 mi
- Oreville Campground Campground (Paid Public) 3.1 mi
- Horsethief Lake Campground Campground (Paid Public) 3.5 mi
- Big Pine Trailhead (Centennial #89) Hiking Trail 3.6 mi
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