Badlands sighting maps
760 sightingsBisonBison bisonMost seen 7 AM & 5–8 PMSighting map
1,061 sightingsBighorn SheepOvis canadensisMost seen 5–8 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map
906 sightingsPrairie DogCynomys ludovicianusMost seen 8–11 AM & 4–7 PMSighting map
333 sightingsPronghornAntilocapra americanaMost seen 6–8 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map
304 sightingsMule DeerOdocoileus hemionusMost seen 6 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map
87 sightingsCoyoteCanis latransMost seen 6 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map
46 sightingsAmerican BadgerTaxidea taxusMost seen 6 AM & 8 PMSighting map
183 sightingsBurrowing OwlAthene cuniculariaMost seen 6 AM & 5–7 PMSighting map
10 sightingsGolden EagleAquila chrysaetosMost seen 8 AM–12 PM & 1–7 PMSighting map
79 sightingsTurkey VultureCathartes auraMost seen 11 AM–4 PMSighting map
39 sightingsWild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavoMost seen 6–9 AM & 5–7 PMSighting map
11 sightingsAmerican KestrelFalco sparveriusMost seen 8 AM–1 PM & 3–7 PMSighting map
29 sightingsFerruginous HawkButeo regalisMost seen 7–10 AM & 4–6 PMSighting map
141 sightingsPrairie RattlesnakeCrotalus viridisMost seen 6–8 PMSighting map
10 sightingsPlains Hognose SnakeHeterodon nasicusMost seen 7 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map
37 sightingsPlains Garter SnakeThamnophis radixMost seen 7–10 AM & 5–7 PMSighting mapEach map shows where a species has been reported across Badlands. Wildlife moves, so no sighting is guaranteed.
Find Wildlife in Parkwolf
Every sighting map, in your pocket.
- 16 sighting mapsfor Badlands, on the same park map as your route
- Works offlineout where the animals are and the signal isn’t
- 116 audio storiesplay as you drive Badlands, wildlife included
The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
Badlands Tour Guide
Badlands, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Badlands National Park. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
See the Badlands audio tourRecorded for this place
Pinnacles Overlook0:00 / 0:32
“You're approaching Pinnacles Overlook, with a broad view across the jagged ridges and open prairie of Sage Creek Wilderness. If you're choosing only a few overlooks, keep this one.”
Plays as you drive up to Pinnacles Overlook in the Parkwolf Badlands Tour Guide.
More stories near here in the app
- Ancient Hunters Overlook
- How Prairie Protects a Hill
- Hay Butte Overlook
- What an Oreodont's Teeth Reveal
- 116 audio storiesacross Badlands’s roads, triggered by GPS as you drive
- Wildlife heatmapsfor Bison, Bighorn Sheep, Prairie Dog, and 13 more
- Works offlinemaps, 11 trails, 34 places, and audio download before you lose signal
- CarPlay readysimple controls built for the drive
“We recently toured Badlands, Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore and more! We learned so much from this app as we toured each of these sites. The audio tours are worth the money.”