Looking for a September national park getaway but don’t know which park to visit? We’ve narrowed down an elite list to 15 choices for you.
Conata Basin
Conata Basin is a great spot to get away from the main part of the park and wander off into the Badlands and experience the beauty of it’s solitude.
A (Very) Helpful Guide to BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK (Photos + Video)
A true monument to the American West, Badlands National Park and its vast landscapes beckon to be explored and looked upon in awe.
Pinnacles Overlook
Just after the Pinnacles entrance station you’ll come upon this awe-inspiring overlook. Here you can gaze out from a cliff at the vast maze of badlands stretching endlessly into the distance.
Cliff Shelf Nature Trail
An oasis of juniper trees in the middle of the Badlands. Cliff Shelf Nature Trail is a spectacular spot to watch the sunset from a high perch or get out of the sun in the heat of the day and cool off under the shade of old juniper trees.
Yellow Mounds Overlook
These strangely colored mounds are the result of an ancient sea draining away and the chemicals from decaying plants turning the soil yellow. They also make for a great photo opportunity.