Cross Country Skiing in South Dakota State Parks

Cross-country ski trails are available in many state parks during the winter months. The trails lead visitors off the beaten track and allow them to discover the beauty and wonderment of a South Dakota winter.

Many of the trails begin and end near heated warming shelters. Each shelter has a wood burning stove and accommodates up to 30 people at a time. The shelters are great for Christmas parties, winter gatherings or romantic winter evenings.

Cross-country ski trails are located at:

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