WalkHidden gem

Palisades State Park

Garretson, South Dakota

Pink quartzite cliffs along Split Rock Creek.

Price
State park permit applies; check current rates
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
60 min

Pink quartzite cliffs rise on both sides of Split Rock Creek, and climbers use the rock walls. Short trails and a pretty footbridge give good views. Camping and rental cabins are on site.

Good to know

  • Short walks to the cliff views
  • Climbers should check rules
  • Camping available
Best time
Morning
Open
All year
Getting there
Paved; fine for RVs
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Picnic tables
  • Showers
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

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