Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway

Named for South Dakota's former governor and US Senator, the Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway offers 70 miles of outstanding sights including Mount Rushmore, The Needles Highway, Iron Mountain Road and Custer State Park. Visitors may spot mountain goats, bison, deer, elk, bighorn sheep and turkey.

Favorite sights along the Byway include the Needles and Cathedral Spires, pigtail bridges and rock tunnels, historic resorts including the State Game Lodge and Sylvan Lake Lodge, several lakes, and Norbeck overlook with views of Harney Peak and Mount Rushmore. Several of the trailheads lead into the backcountry of Norbeck Wildlife Preserve and Black Elk Wilderness.

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