Badlands Overlook — Attraction in Belfield

One of the best overlooks in the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park with beautiful views of the Badlands that stretch for miles in every direction. Many hiking trails around the area and with the scenic loop drive closed due to the road eroding, access to the overlook now requires a "to and back" ride that's approx. 24 miles long. There are several pull outs along the way for scenic photography as well as large vehicle turn arounds in designated areas for trailers and large vehicles to...

This is the last overlook after 24 miles of driving before you have to turn around on the former “Scenic Loop” road.

There is a small parking area and great views of the vista. Just remember to be courteous. We wanted just a minute to take in the views, wind and everything nature had to offer but a man had to tell other travelers (loudly) of all the places he has been.

So, we enjoyed the views but the company not so much. We quickly left and...

So worth the trip so many pull offs to stop and check out the many beautiful views it was only 30 dollars to get in and was worth the drive not disappointed one bit and the visitor center at the beginning had all kinds of great trinkets to...