Spearfish Canyon

In the northern Black Hills, Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway winds beside a creek between tall limestone walls, with waterfalls such as Roughlock Falls and Bridal Veil Falls just off the road.

Pair it with historic Deadwood for a full day out. Plan on a longer drive from Custer.

Highlights

• Roughlock Falls
• Bridal Veil Falls
• Scenic byway
• Pairs well with Deadwood

Local tips

• Fall color and spring flows are both beautiful. Check conditions before you go.
• Bring a picnic. There are plenty of pullouts along the creek.