Spearfish Falls, Savoy, SD
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 44° 21.162 W 103° 55.798
13T E 585278 N 4911604
A easy hike if you reverse yourself and backtrack up to the restaurant, but very difficult if you continue the loop.
Waymark Code: WMPH1M
Location: South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 08/31/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
Views: 10

County of falls: Lawrence County
Location of falls: On Latchstring Trail behind the Latchstring Restaurant, US 14 (Spearfish Canyon Rd.), Savoy

Spearfish Falls Trail is directly behind the Latchstring Inn. The trail loop descends 110 feet for a magnificent view of the falls and follows Spearfish Creek along the bottom of the Canyon floor. Along the trail you will find information signs about the local flora. Part of the trail features remnants of the Burlington Railroad line that ran directly over the top of the falls.

Great photos and comments on Trip Advisor

Scenic map provided by Spearfish Canyon Foundation

Type: Plunge

Parking Coordinates: N 44° 21.165 W 103° 55.825

Watercourse: Spearfish Creek

Waterfall Height: 110

Seasonality: Perennial

Viewpoint: Bottom

Path Up and Down: Full

Walk Behind: Not at all

Seasons of Best Flow: Not listed

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