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Landscape-Recreation
Hiking
Hiking
is the second most popular Canyon recreational activity. Currently, four
formal Canyon trails trailhead at the Savoy location and include (click
for system trail map):
Savoy Trails:
- Spearfish Falls Trail
to Spearfish Falls, the 3/4-mile, gradual slope, gravel tread. (click
for trail description)
- Roughlock Trail
to Roughlock Falls, 1-mile, handicapped accessible. (click
for trail description)
- '76 Trail
to north rim at Buzzard's Roost, 3/4-mile, very steep slope, natural
tread. (click for trail description)
- Botanical Gardens
surrounding the Latchstring, 1/2-mile, handicapped accessible. (click
for trail description)
Future trails anticipated at/near Savoy include:
- Needle's Eye Trail
to the top of the south rim, 1-mile.
- Buckhorn Trail
connecting Iron Creek Trail to Rimrock Trail, 5-miles.
Little Spearfish Canyon Trails (near Savoy on FDR 222)
(click for trail description):
- Rimrock Trails, loop
- Lower Loop
to Rod and Gun Campground, 3.5-miles, steep slope, natural tread.
- Upper Loop
to Timon Campground, 4.5-miles, steep slope, natural tread. This
Loop connects to Old Baldy Trail
on FDR 134.
- Little Spearfish Trail
to creek and rim, gradual slope, natural tread.
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