The Best Hiking in Sioux Falls

Leaders Park Trail is located in Leaders Park in Sioux Falls. Park on the street at the "Leaders Park" sign and head to the right, where you will find the start of the mountain biking trail. The trail consist of a 1.6 mile loop full of slopes, inclines, prairie grasses, and forests. The park is c...

Leaders Park Trails is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Great Bear Valley Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Great Bear Ski Valley is a ski area in Sioux Falls that also has wooded trails that run throughout the property. The trails are free to hike and offer a secluded, private place to get outside and away from the city.  In the winter, the trails can be used to cross country ski as well. We found thi...

Cactus Hills Trail is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Skyline, Cactus Hills and Valley Trail Loop is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Prairie Vista Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Brandon, South Dakota.

Bur Oak Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Bur Oak, Riparian, Grand Ravine, and River Lookout Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

River Trail to Prairie View is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Brandon, South Dakota.

Riparian Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Gevik Outdoor Conservation Area is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Hartford, South Dakota.

The hike is a very simple hike, you can make it longer or shorter as you would like. There is one spot were the trail gets a little steep and is rutted, you go from the rivers edge, to up on top of the cliffs and bluffs area.  Fall is a great time to go and visit Palisades State Park, with the Fa...

Split Rock Creek Trail: Palisades State Park is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Garretson, South Dakota.

Devils Gulch Park is located in Garretson, South Dakota, about a half hour from Sioux Falls. It’s free to visit, and is a great spot to hike or picnic. There are trails along the river and cool bridges to walk across.  Along with trails, there’s a covered picnic area right when you pull in. A nea...

The Pahoja Recreation Trail is a 3.9 mile loop hike that takes you by a lake located near Larchwood, Iowa.