Custer State Park Fire Map

On a clear day you can see the badlands nearly 60 miles away in the east. Legion lake campground.

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French creek horse camp.

Custer state park fire map. Several of these trails are shared by hikers horse riders and mountain bikers. Custer sd the legion lake fire at custer state park is 90 percent contained officials said but nine burros were burned by the wildfire that scorched more than 84 square miles over the last. There is no question that a tree falling on a black hills energy power line created sparks which ignited the fire december 11 2017 in custer state park in the black hills of south dakota.

Campgrounds in custer state park. A custer state park official says the fire grew from about 55. As the highest point in central custer state park it offers breathtaking 360 degree views from the top of the fire tower.

French creek natural area. Built of local stone the tower rests atop a 6023 foot peak and is still used today as a fire lookout and dispatch center. A fast growing wildfire at south dakotas largest state park forced evacuations officials said.

Please be polite to all that you meet and pay attention to postings due to natural resource management concerns. Custer state parks early pioneers ranchers and loggers have left behind miles of trails and backcountry roads to explore. Wildinfo at statesdus parks and recreation.

Custer fire officials fears came true tuesday evening as high winds arrived early fanning the flames of the legion lake fire in custer state park and spurring another round of evacuations. The legion lake fire in custer state park has spread to more than 2500 acres. The legion lake fire exploded across custer county in south dakota tuesday night burning out of custer state park through the east side of wind cave national park and reaching highway 79 before.

Agency commission news maps events forms permits contact us. Maps roads. Fire fighters watch their controlled burn used to remove potential fuel and control the spread of the wild fire while battling the legion lake fire in custer state park on tuesday.

A wildfire in western south dakota has spread but officials dont anticipate another night of rapid expansion of the blaze.

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