Local favourite hill · Lawrence, South Dakota
Red Hill
Red Hill is a hill in Lawrence, South Dakota.
Red Hill: 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 hill: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Red Hill
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 Red Hill: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Red Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.36471, -103.57880. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Red Hill
- Adams House Museum · museum · Lawrence · ~15 km · Must-see
- Polo Peak · viewpoint · Lawrence · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bear Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~22 km · Must-see
- Terry Peak · viewpoint · Lawrence · ~26 km · Must-see
- Spearfish Peak · waterfall · Lawrence · ~29 km · Must-see
- D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery · sanctuary · Lawrence · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pactola Reservoir Recreation Area · lake · Pennington · ~40 km · Must-see
- Storybook Island · park · Pennington · ~51 km · Must-see
- Dinosaur Park · park · Pennington · ~52 km · Must-see
- Stavekirke Chapel · church · Pennington · ~52 km · Must-see
- The Journey Museum · museum · Pennington · ~53 km · Must-see
- Hotel Alex Johnson · fort · Pennington · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help · church · Pennington · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sheridan Lake Dam · lake · Pennington · ~56 km · Must-see
- South Dakota Air and Space Museum · museum · Pennington · ~60 km · Must-see
- Black Hills Institute · museum · Pennington · ~60 km · Must-see
- Reptile Gardens · sanctuary · Pennington · ~60 km · Must-see
- Black Hills National Forest · sanctuary · Pennington · ~61 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Red Hill
- Polo Peak · viewpoint · Lawrence · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bear Butte · viewpoint · Meade · ~22 km · Must-see
- Terry Peak · viewpoint · Lawrence · ~26 km · Must-see
- Odakota Mountain · viewpoint · Pennington · ~64 km · Must-see
- Black Elk Peak · viewpoint · Pennington · ~69 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Pennington · ~71 km · Must-see
- Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Pennington · ~72 km · Must-see
- Needles Eye Tunnel · viewpoint · Custer · ~73 km · Must-see
- Inyan Kara Mountain · viewpoint · Crook · ~80 km · Must-see
- Sourdough Draw · viewpoint · Custer · ~85 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Red Hill?
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 Red Hill?
Nearby: Adams House Museum (museum, 15 km), Polo Peak (viewpoint, 19 km), Bear Butte (viewpoint, 22 km), Terry Peak (viewpoint, 26 km), Spearfish Peak (waterfall, 29 km), D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery (sanctuary, 32 km).