Spearfish Canyon

Review & FAQ:

• What is Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway?
  • The Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway meanders through a deep, narrow gorge along the northern edge of the Black Hills, offering stunning views of geology, rock formations, streams, waterfalls, and abundant wildlife.
• What can visitors experience along the drive?
  • The scenic drive follows the edge of Spearfish Creek, providing plenty of opportunities to stop and hike along various trails.
  • Some trails lead to beautiful waterfalls, including Bridal Veil Falls and Roughlock Falls, which is accessible via a boardwalk.
  • Adventurous visitors can also explore Community Caves.
• Can visitors fish in Spearfish Canyon?
  • Yes! The area is known for excellent trout fishing along Spearfish Creek.
• Is Spearfish Canyon open year-round?
  • Yes, the road is open all year round.
  • The waterfalls are particularly spectacular in winter when they freeze into stunning ice sculptures.

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐