The Best Hiking in North Dakota

Buck Hill is a popular stop on Theodore Roosevelt National Park's Scenic Loop Road. The official trail is only a half mile round trip, but the landscape is open and it is worth spending more time in the Buck Hill area wandering around the various hills and lookouts, patching together a 360 degree...

Theodore Roosevelt was undoubtedly the tip of what would become an ever-flying spear of the United States' conservation movement. It is fitting that this buffalo-seeking hero would have a park named after him. The 14-mile drive through the Park's North Unit allows adventurers and historians alike...

Standing at only 3,506 feet on a good day, White Butte in Amidon, North Dakota, isn't going to be the greatest peak you ever conquer, but it will definitely be a memorable one. Located in the Southwest corner of the Badlands of North Dakota, White Butte is simply the highest grassy hill in the pl...

Make sure you swing by the Visitor's Center to get a map and a paper copy of directions to the trailhead as it goes through private property.The trail starts at the parking lot and heads into a wilderness area. After a few hundred feet you will pass through a gate. Make sure to sign the booklet i...

Sperati Point via Achenbach Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Watford City, North Dakota.

Painted Canyon Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Belfield, North Dakota.

Caprock Coulee Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Watford City, North Dakota.

Fort Lincoln Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Bismarck, North Dakota.

Painted Canyon Nature Trail is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Fairfield, North Dakota.

Bison Plant Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Minot, North Dakota.

East River Road to Scenic Loop Drive is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Medora, North Dakota.

Wind Canyon Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Fairfield, North Dakota.

Prairie Dog Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Watford City, North Dakota.

Beaver Lake State Park Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Wishek, North Dakota.

Turtle River Nature Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Arvilla, North Dakota.

Fort Ransom State Park Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Fort Ransom, North Dakota.