Custer, South Dakota, USA
Black Elk Peak
| Length | 7.7 mi |
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| Elev. Gain | 1518.6 ft |
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| Est. Steps | 18000 |
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Black Elk Peak Introduction
Black Elk Peak is a 7.7 mile (18,000-step) route located near Custer, South Dakota, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 1518.6 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
So we took trail 4 towards Black Elk Peak from Sylvan lake. We wanted to see the Little Devils Tower and took a path that we thought was the path if it was it was super old and no one had taken it in years. That being said take Trail 9 to the Peak it is shorter.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025
