Local favourite viewpoint · Lawrence, South Dakota
Cummins Gulch
Cummins Gulch is a viewpoint in Lawrence, South Dakota.
Cummins Gulch: 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 Cummins Gulch
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.
Visiting Cummins Gulch: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Cummins Gulch — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.39193, -104.07243. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cummins Gulch
- Vore Buffalo Jump · fort · Crook · ~22 km · Must-see
- Spearfish Peak · waterfall · Lawrence · ~22 km · Must-see
- D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery · sanctuary · Lawrence · ~24 km · Must-see
- Terry Peak · viewpoint · Lawrence · ~25 km · Must-see
- Polo Peak · viewpoint · Lawrence · ~31 km · Must-see
- Adams House Museum · museum · Lawrence · ~34 km · Must-see
- Inyan Kara Mountain · viewpoint · Crook · ~37 km · Must-see
- Warren Peak · viewpoint · Crook · ~39 km · Must-see
- Black Hills National Forest · sanctuary · Pennington · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bear Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~65 km · Must-see
- Devils Tower · viewpoint · Crook · ~69 km · Must-see
- Pactola Reservoir Recreation Area · lake · Pennington · ~69 km · Must-see
- Odakota Mountain · viewpoint · Pennington · ~72 km · Must-see
- Grandview Hill · viewpoint · Lawrence · ~2 km
- Green Hill · viewpoint · Crook · ~3 km
- Mineral Hill · viewpoint · Crook · ~3 km
- Bull Hill · viewpoint · Crook · ~4 km
- Lytle Hill · viewpoint · Crook · ~4 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cummins Gulch
- Terry Peak · viewpoint · Lawrence · ~25 km · Must-see
- Polo Peak · viewpoint · Lawrence · ~31 km · Must-see
- Inyan Kara Mountain · viewpoint · Crook · ~37 km · Must-see
- Warren Peak · viewpoint · Crook · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bear Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~65 km · Must-see
- Devils Tower · viewpoint · Crook · ~69 km · Must-see
- Odakota Mountain · viewpoint · Pennington · ~72 km · Must-see
- Missouri Buttes · viewpoint · Crook · ~76 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Pennington · ~80 km · Must-see
- Sourdough Draw · viewpoint · Custer · ~90 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Cummins Gulch?
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 Cummins Gulch?
Nearby: Vore Buffalo Jump (fort, 22 km), Spearfish Peak (waterfall, 22 km), D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery (sanctuary, 24 km), Terry Peak (viewpoint, 25 km), Polo Peak (viewpoint, 31 km), Adams House Museum (museum, 34 km).