Local favourite viewpoint · Custer, South Dakota

Spring Canyon

Spring Canyon is a viewpoint in Custer, South Dakota.

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Spring Canyon: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Spring Canyon

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Spring Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.52499, -103.05353. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Spring Canyon

Red Shirt Table · viewpoint · Oglala Lakota · ~18 km · Must-see
Buffalo Gap National Grassland · sanctuary · Oglala Lakota · ~27 km · Must-see
Fuson Canyon · viewpoint · Custer · ~28 km · Must-see
Cuny Table · viewpoint · Oglala Lakota · ~37 km · Must-see
Wind Cave National Park · cave · Custer · ~40 km · Must-see
The Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, SD · museum · Fall River · ~46 km · Must-see
Angostura Dam · lake · Fall River · ~46 km · Must-see
Custer State Park · sanctuary · Custer · ~51 km · Must-see
Cicero Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~55 km · Must-see
Lakota Dam · lake · Custer · ~57 km · Must-see
Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Pennington · ~60 km · Must-see
Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center · museum · Pennington · ~63 km · Must-see
Mount Rushmore · sanctuary · Pennington · ~64 km · Must-see
Black Elk Wilderness · sanctuary · Pennington · ~64 km · Must-see
1881 Courthouse · museum · Custer · ~65 km · Must-see
Sitting Bull Crystal Caverns · cave · Pennington · ~66 km · Must-see
Needles Eye Tunnel · viewpoint · Custer · ~66 km · Must-see
Horse Thief Lake Dam · lake · Pennington · ~67 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Spring Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Spring Canyon

Red Shirt Table · viewpoint · Oglala Lakota · ~18 km · Must-see
Fuson Canyon · viewpoint · Custer · ~28 km · Must-see
Cuny Table · viewpoint · Oglala Lakota · ~37 km · Must-see
Cicero Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~55 km · Must-see
Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Pennington · ~60 km · Must-see
Needles Eye Tunnel · viewpoint · Custer · ~66 km · Must-see
Black Elk Peak · viewpoint · Pennington · ~67 km · Must-see
Sourdough Draw · viewpoint · Custer · ~83 km · Must-see
Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Pennington · ~84 km · Must-see
Porcupine Butte · viewpoint · Oglala Lakota · ~88 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

How is the weather and view today?

No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Spring Canyon yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Spring Canyon?

October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Spring Canyon?

Nearby: Red Shirt Table (viewpoint, 18 km), Buffalo Gap National Grassland (sanctuary, 27 km), Fuson Canyon (viewpoint, 28 km), Cuny Table (viewpoint, 37 km), Wind Cave National Park (cave, 40 km), The Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, SD (museum, 46 km).