Keystone, South Dakota · Pennington County · Facility
From Rapid City, travel about 14 miles South/west on Sheridan Lake Road. Spring Creek Trailhead is located .4 miles south of Sheridan Lake Road on National Forest System Road 390. This trailhead serves both the Centennial Trail and the Flume Trail (#50). It is located below Sheridan Lake along Spring Creek.
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From Rapid City, travel about 14 miles South/west on Sheridan Lake Road. Spring Creek Trailhead is located .4 miles south of Sheridan Lake Road on National Forest System Road 390. This trailhead serves both the Centennial Trail and the Flume Trail (#50). It is located below Sheridan Lake along Spring Creek.
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