Wildlife Loop Road

Scenic drive Custer, South Dakota, United States

What to expect

Wildlife Loop Road is an 18-mile scenic drive through Custer State Park, offering stunning views of pine-covered hills, rolling prairies, and red-walled canyons, with opportunities to see a variety of wildlife, including buffalo, bighorn sheep, pronghorn, deer, elk, coyote, prairie dogs, and numerous bird species

Plan your family visit to the Wildlife Loop Road with these blog insights 👇

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This family's experience:

Activities: We drove the loop to see the wildlife

Highlights: We loved seeing the bison and other animals up close ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We took the 18 miles Wildlife Loop to see spectacular views, and saw over 1300 bison and other area wildlife in their natural environment

Highlights: The kids loved seeing the wildlife, including the bison herd, and the beautiful scenery ✨