All Mount Rushmore trails
8 trails
1Presidential TrailClose views of the carving, plus 422 stairs around the loop.
2Presidential Trail (Stair-Free Route)A close view of the carved faces without the full stair loop.
3Blackberry TrailA wooded creek walk, then a steady climb back.
4Horse Thief Lake via Blackberry and Centennial TrailA creekside forest route leads from a granite memorial to Horsethief Lake.
5Mount Rushmore via Centennial TrailA long Centennial approach to the Mount Rushmore memorial.
6Willow Creek Rushmore Trail #5A short one-way forest route toward Mount Rushmore.
7Centennial Trail #89A 121-mile through-hike from Bear Butte to Wind Cave.
8Nature TrailA wooded link to Borglum's Sculptor's Studio.
The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
Mount Rushmore Tour Guide
Mount Rushmore, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Mount Rushmore National Memorial. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
Recorded for this place
Grand View Terrace and the Visitor Complex0:00 / 0:34
“You're approaching the memorial visitor complex and the walk to Grand View Terrace. For the classic photo of all four faces, keep some granite below the portraits in frame to show their scale.”
Plays as you drive up to Grand View Terrace in the Parkwolf Mount Rushmore Tour Guide.
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- Works offlinemaps, 8 trails, 18 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.”
