Waterfall

Roughlock Falls

Lead, South Dakota

Pretty waterfall in Spearfish Canyon with a short flat path.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
45 min

Roughlock Falls is a waterfall in Spearfish Canyon reached by a short flat path from the car park. The nature area has picnic tables and a small lodge nearby. A great quick stop on the Black Hills scenic byway.

Good to know

  • Short flat walk
  • Best in spring melt
  • Winter access varies
Best time
Spring or summer
Open
All year
Getting there
Paved then gravel; fine for 2WD
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets

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